An easement by prescription requires:

A A written deed

B Continuous, open and notorious, hostile, and actual use for the statutory period

C Payment to the owner

D Government approval

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Prescriptive easement: same elements as adverse possession (COAH) but grants only a right to use, not title. No exclusivity required.

💡 Why is B) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "An easement by prescription requires:" is Option B: Continuous, open and notorious, hostile, and actual use for the statutory period.

The other options — A) A written deed, C) Payment to the owner, D) Government approval — are incorrect for this BAR Exam Prep question. As explained above: Prescriptive easement: same elements as adverse possession (COAH) but grants only a right to use, not title. No exclusivity required.

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An easement by prescription requires:

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

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