Property Ownership
Under Oregon law, a prescriptive easement requires the claimant to use the property in a manner that is open, notorious, hostile, and continuous for a period of:
A5 years
B7 years
C10 years✓ Correct
D15 years
Explanation
Oregon requires 10 years of continuous, open, notorious, and hostile use to establish a prescriptive easement. Unlike adverse possession, a prescriptive easement does not require exclusive use — it only grants a right of use, not ownership.
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