Property OwnershipEASY
Riparian rights are those rights possessed by
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B) an owner living on a waterway.
Riparian rights allow landowners adjacent to water to use the water for reasonable purposes.
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an owner living in a townhouseB
an owner living on a waterway.C
an owner entitled to ripened fruit fromD
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Real property is immovable land and anything permanently attached to it, while personal property (also called chattels) is movable.
Riparian rights concern properties bordering flowing bodies of water (rivers, streams), while littoral rights concern properties bordering non-flowing bodies of water (lakes, oceans).
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