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appurtenant easement


An interest in real property created over one parcel of land for the benefit of another parcel of land.
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acknowledgement


A certificate completed by a notary public and attached to a document as evidence that the document was signed by a particular person.
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Body


In a real property legal description, language that follows the caption and which describes a specific portion of the land defined in the caption.
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caption


In a real property legal description, the first paragraph which defines, by reference to public records, the outer limits of the parcel to be described. When the parcel defined in the caption is the same as the parcel to be described, the caption constitutes the entire description. When the parcel to be described is a portion of the caption parcel, [..]
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constructive notice


Notice imparted by the recording of a document. Anyone, thereafter, dealing with the property is deemed to have notice of the document, even though he may not have inspected the public records and does not have actual notice of the document.
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dedication


Conveyance of real property required by conditions for approval of a subdivision map, use variance or permit.
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donation


Conveyance of real property where the grantor waves rights to appraisal and purchase, at fair market value.
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EASEMENT


An interest in real property which entitles the owner of the interest to a limited use or enjoyment of the land.
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easement in gross


A right in another's land which is not created for the benefit of land owned by the easement holder.
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EMINENT DOMAIN


The right to take private property for public use.
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