Property Ownership
What is 'quiet title action' in Rhode Island?
AA lawsuit to force a noisy neighbor to be quiet
BA court action to establish or clarify ownership of real property and remove clouds on title✓ Correct
CA DBR proceeding against a licensee
DAn arbitration process for title disputes
Explanation
A quiet title action is a lawsuit filed in Rhode Island Superior Court to establish the plaintiff's ownership of real property and to clear any clouds, adverse claims, or competing interests from the title.
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