Property Ownership
Under the Rhode Island Condominium Act, a condominium unit owner owns:
AOnly the airspace within their unit boundaries
BTheir unit in fee simple plus an undivided interest in the common elements✓ Correct
CA leasehold interest in the unit
DA cooperative share in the entire building
Explanation
Under the Rhode Island Condominium Act, a unit owner holds fee simple title to their individual unit and an undivided percentage interest in the common elements (lobbies, hallways, grounds) shared with all other unit owners.
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