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Fuel pipe line

The local gas company has a fuel pipe line that passes under the corner of a residential owner's property. What is the common arrangement that allows the utility company the right to use the property without possessing it?

A. Deed restriction
B. Easement
C. Eminent Domain
D. Riparian right
E. Action to quiet title

AnswerB. Easement. In addition to fuel gas pipes, other common utility easements include storm drain, sanitary sewer, electrical power, telephone lines.

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