Property Ownership
An item becomes a fixture (real property) in Utah based on the MARIA test. What do the letters stand for?
AMaterial, Attachment, Relationship, Intent, Adaptability
BMethod of attachment, Adaptability, Relationship of parties, Intent, Agreement✓ Correct
CMode, Affixation, Residency, Integration, Adaptation
DMandate, Association, Rights, Interest, Approval
Explanation
The MARIA test determines whether an item is a fixture: Method of attachment (how permanently attached), Adaptability (adapted for use with the property), Relationship of parties (buyer/seller vs. landlord/tenant), Intent of the party attaching it, and Agreement of the parties.
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