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Which of the following elements needed for adverse possession to result in title?

I. Possession is open for all to see.
II. Possession is permitted the by actual owner of the land.
III. Possession is continued for a set period of time or longer.
IV. Possession is hostile to actual owner of the land.
  1. I, II, III
  2. I, III, IV
  3. I, III
  4. II, III
Explanation
Answer: B - The following elements are needed for an adverse passion to result in title:

• Possession is open for all to see.
• Possession is continued for a set period of time or longer.
• Possession is hostile to actual owner of the land.

Strict compliance with local law is required in order to gain title to land through adverse possession. As a property owner, it is important that you know your rights and stay vigilant on matters of encroachment!
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