Exam 24: Real Property and Environmental Law

Remote Disposal Company operates a hazardous waste storage facility. Concerned that there may be a release of chemicals from the site, Remote sells the property to Serene Developers, Inc. If there is a release, Remote is most likely

A warranty deed provides the most protection against defects of title.

A landlord is usually required to give some period of notice to terminate a periodic tenancy.

Refer to Fact Pattern 24-1. Nika deeds some of her land to Polly. The deed states, "To Polly, for life, then to Quay." Nika has given Polly

For a party to take by adverse possession, the party's possession must not be open or visible.

Silas sells his farm to Kathy. The title is transferred by deed. Kathy is the

Any point source emitting pollutants into water must have a permit.

Sid rents an apartment from Town Properties, Inc. The lease, which ends on May 31, does not include an option for re?newal, and Sid and Town do not discuss whether Sid can stay on at the end of the term. On June 1, Sid has

Alf rents an apartment. The lease does not specify how long it will last, but it does specify that Alf must pay rent every month. Alf has

Performance standards for major sources of air pollution require the use of the any available technology, or AAT.

The Environmental Protection Agency can regulate a toxic substance that poses an imminent hazard but cannot prohibit its use altogether.

An easement can be created by prescription.

Hi-Yield Agriculture, Inc., makes a pesticide with a one-in-a-million risk to people of developing cancer from exposure. This substance must be

Phil owns a farm in South Dakota. He does not like it when planes from the local airport fly over his property. Phil is unlikely to win a case claiming that airplanes flying over his land violate his property rights unless

The Environmental Protection lists all hazardous air pollutants (HAPs) on a prioritized schedule.

An easement arises when the owner of one piece of land occupies the real property of a neighbor and eventually acquires title to it.

To acquire the ownership of a mountain cabin by ad?verse possession, Cody must occupy the cabin exclusively, continuously, and peaceably for a specified period of time

An environmental impact statement is required for every major federal action that significantly affects the quality of the environment.

Fried Food, Inc., operates a commercial frying plant, discharging pol?lut?ants into the air. Greg reports the violations to the Environmental Protection Agency. Greg

A lease is enforceable even if the premises are intended for an ille?gal purpose.