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Land Law Flashcards: Accession and Accretion

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Land Law Flashcards: Accession and Accretion

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Questions and Answers

What is the definition of Accession?

Is the acquisition of title to land by its addition to real estate already owned through human actions or natural processes. (correct)

The gradual addition to dry land by the forces of nature.

When land is lost due to sudden acts of nature such as floods or earthquakes.

When a body of water gradually recedes, exposing land that was previously underwater.

What is the term for the gradual addition to dry land by the forces of nature?

Accretion

The land added through accretion is known as _____.

Alluvion

What does Avulsion refer to?

<p>When land is lost due to sudden acts of nature such as floods or earthquakes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Reliction mean?

<p>When a body of water gradually recedes, exposing land that was previously underwater.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Accession

Accession refers to acquiring title to additional land, enhancing existing real estate through various processes.
Property owners have rights to all resources and products generated from their land.

Accretion

Accretion is the natural process involving the gradual build-up of dry land due to environmental forces over time.

Alluvion

The newly formed land caused by accretion is termed alluvion.

Avulsion

Avulsion describes the rapid loss of land resulting from significant natural events, such as floods or earthquakes.

Reliction

Reliction occurs when a body of water slowly recedes, revealing previously submerged land.

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Explore key concepts related to accession, accretion, and alluvion in property law through these engaging flashcards. Each card defines core terms that are essential for understanding land ownership and the rights it entails. Perfect for students and professionals looking to refresh their knowledge.