Property Ownership

In Virginia, an easement appurtenant benefits:

AA specific person regardless of property ownership
BA dominant tenement and passes with the land✓ Correct
CThe servient estate exclusively
DThe state or local government

Explanation

An easement appurtenant runs with the land and benefits the dominant tenement. It is transferred automatically when the dominant estate is sold, unlike an easement in gross.

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