Property Ownership
Under Texas law, the 'bundle of rights' concept describes real property ownership as including all of the following rights EXCEPT:
ARight to use and enjoy the property
BRight to exclude others from the property
CRight to dispose of (sell, gift, or devise) the property
DRight to use the property in ways that violate zoning ordinances✓ Correct
Explanation
The bundle of rights includes: possession, use and enjoyment, exclusion (right to keep others out), and disposition (right to sell, gift, lease, or devise). However, these rights are subject to government regulations including zoning, building codes, and other police power regulations. The owner cannot use their property in ways that violate lawful government regulations.
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