Q. What right of way exists for landlocked properties?

A.

Landlocked property owners have a legal right of way through neighboring land, with compensation required.

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Landlocked property owners have a statutory right of way (Art. 210) without neighbor consent. The route must be least damaging (Art. 211) with compensation (Art. 212). If created by land division, passage through the original plot is free (Art. 213).

This article provides general legal information and does not constitute legal advice. For specific legal issues, please consult with a qualified attorney.

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