Property Ownership
In Vermont, a property owner's right to exclude others from their land is part of the 'bundle of rights.' However, this right is limited by:
AThe Vermont Real Estate Commission's authority
BGovernment powers of eminent domain, taxation, police power, and escheat✓ Correct
CThe seller's agent's right of access
DThe neighbor's right of first refusal
Explanation
Private property rights in Vermont, as in all states, are limited by the government's inherent powers: eminent domain (taking for public use with compensation), taxation, police power (zoning/regulation), and escheat (property reverting to state when owner dies without heirs).
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