Landlocked
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-002916
Describing a parcel of land that has no direct legal access to a public road or highway. Its only access is over property owned by others. Owners of landlocked parcels typically have a right to an easement by necessity or prescription over adjoining land to reach a public way, as established by state property law.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-002916 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "Describing a parcel of land that has no direct legal access to a public road or highway. Its only access is over property owned by others. Owners of landlocked parcels typically have a right to an easement by necessity or prescription over adjoining land to reach a public way, as established by state property law.",
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