Property Ownership
In South Carolina, 'air rights' refer to:
AThe right to breathe clean air
BOwnership of the space above a parcel of land✓ Correct
CRights to fly aircraft over property
DRights to ventilation in a condominium
Explanation
Air rights are the ownership rights to the space above a parcel of land. Traditionally, property ownership extended from the center of the earth to the heavens. Modern law limits this, but air rights can be sold or leased separately, particularly in urban areas.
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