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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.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-002916
FieldLaw
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-002916",
  "term": "Landlocked",
  "field": "Law",
  "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.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/landlocked/"
}

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