Property Ownership
In South Carolina, 'reliction' refers to:
AThe gradual addition of land from water deposits
BThe gradual uncovering of land as a body of water recedes✓ Correct
CThe sudden loss of land due to flooding
DThe voluntary transfer of waterfront property
Explanation
Reliction (or dereliction) is the gradual exposure of land as a body of water (lake, sea) permanently recedes. The uncovered land becomes part of the adjacent property.
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