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Arkansas prescriptive easement law
Ark. Code Ann. § 18-11-106
Prescriptive period
7 years
What actually decides a claim here
- Seven years is the general limitations period for adverse use and possession.
- Adverse possession additionally requires color of title and payment of taxes; prescriptive easements are governed by case law.
Related terms
General educational reference only. Prescription periods and their exceptions change, and several states set the period by case law rather than by statute. Read the linked official code and consult a licensed attorney in that state before relying on any of it.
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