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  2. Revised statute 2477 - Wikipedia

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    The repeal was subject to "valid existing rights." The relevant text (Sec. 701. 43 U.S.C. 1701) reads (a) "Nothing in this Act, or in any amendment made by this Act, shall be construed as terminating any valid lease, permit, patent, right-of-way, or other land use right or authorization existing on the date of approval of this Act". [1]

  3. GLO easement - Wikipedia

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    General Land Office Easements (also known as "government land office easements," and "GLO easements") were legal mechanisms which created right of way to ensure future access through, and to the interior of, lots or parcels created by the U.S. Small Tract Act of 1938, (52 Stat. 609, amended 1948, 62 Stat. 476; Not to be confused with the much later "Small Tracts Act" of 2002 which is ...

  4. Right of way - Wikipedia

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    Right of way drawing of U.S. Route 25E for widening project, 1981 Right of way highway marker in Athens, Georgia Julington-Durbin Peninsula Powerline Right of Way. A right of way (also right-of-way) is a transportation corridor along which people, animals, vehicles, watercraft, or utility lines travel, or the legal status that gives them the right to do so.

  5. Easement - Wikipedia

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    See also, Right of way (property access) The following rights are recognized of an easement: Right to light, also called solar easement. The right to receive a minimum quantity of light in favour of a window or other aperture in a building which is primarily designed to admit light. Aviation easement. The right to use the airspace above a ...

  6. Land law - Wikipedia

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    Land rights are such a basic form of law that they develop even where there is no state to enforce them; for example, the claim clubs of the American West were institutions that arose organically to enforce the system of rules appurtenant to mining. Squatting, the occupation of land without ownership, is a globally ubiquitous phenomenon.

  7. Supreme Court Can Protect Property Owners From Eminent ... - AOL

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    Dissenting in Kelo, Justice Sandra Day O'Connor warned that "all private property is now vulnerable to being taken and transferred to another private owner, so long as it might be upgraded—i.e ...

  8. Property law in the United States - Wikipedia

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    That is, the owner of property must be able to exclude others from the thing in question, even though the right to exclude is subject to limitations. [8] By implication, the owner can use the thing, unless another restriction, such as zoning law, prevents it. [1] Other traditionalists argue that three main rights define property: the right to ...

  9. Freedom to roam - Wikipedia

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    Public rights of way frequently exist on the foreshore of beaches. In legal discussions the foreshore is often referred to as the wet-sand area.. For privately owned beaches in the United States, some states such as Massachusetts use the low water mark as the dividing line between the property of the State and that of the beach owner.