Property Ownership

In South Carolina, which of the following is an example of 'air rights'?

AThe right to mine underground minerals
BThe right to build upward above the surface of the land✓ Correct
CThe right to divert water from a stream
DThe right to place easements on adjoining land

Explanation

Air rights are the property rights to use, control, or occupy the airspace above land. In South Carolina, air rights can be separately sold, leased, or developed (e.g., building on air space above a rail corridor).

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