Property Ownership
The legal description in a Wisconsin deed using the metes and bounds method begins at a 'point of beginning' and:
AEnds at any convenient reference point
BReturns to the point of beginning, creating a closed polygon of the property✓ Correct
CContinues until the boundary is described in words only
DRequires a survey monument number
Explanation
A metes and bounds legal description starts at a defined point of beginning and describes each boundary by direction and distance, eventually returning to the starting point to create a closed figure.
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