When the State Gains Ownership of Property When There Is

question 63

Multiple Choice

When the state gains ownership of property when there is no owner,such as when a decedent has property but no heirs,it is known as:

• A)escheat.
• B)devisable.
• C)escrow.
• D)easement.
• E)toll.

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Definitions:

Binge Drinking

The consumption of an excessive amount of alcohol in a short period of time, often leading to acute intoxication.

Drinks

Refers broadly to any liquid that is consumed including water, alcohol, sodas, and juices.

Child Abuse

The physical, emotional, sexual, or neglectful maltreatment of a child by a caretaker.

Neglect

The failure to provide adequate care, attention, or support to someone or something, resulting in harm or deterioration.