LD 1923
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An Act to Facilitate the Establishment of Trail Easements
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easement unless the owner of the interest is a party to the trail
easement or consents to it.
§1583.__Judicial actions
1.__Action or intervention.
__An owner of an interest in the
real property burdened by a trail easement or a holder of the
trail easement may bring or intervene in an action affecting the
easement.
2.__Intervention only.__
The State or a political subdivision
of the State in which the real property burdened by a trail
easement is located may intervene in an action affecting the
easement.
3.__Power of court.
__This chapter does not affect the power of
a court to enforce a trail easement by injunction or proceeding
in equity or to modify a trail easement in accordance with
principles of law and equity.
§1584.__Validity
A trail easement is valid and enforceable even if:
1.__Not appurtenant to interest in real property.
__It is not
appurtenant to or does not run with an interest in real property;
2.__Assigned to another holder.
__It can be or has been
assigned to another holder;
3.__Not recognized at common law.
__It is not of a character
that has been recognized traditionally at common law;
4.__Negative burden.
__It imposes a negative burden;
5.__Affirmative obligations.
__It imposes affirmative
obligations upon the owner of an interest in the burdened
property or upon the holder;
6.__Benefit does not touch or concern real property.
__The
benefit does not touch or concern real property;
7.__No privity of estate or of contract.
__There is no privity
of estate or of contract; or
8.__Does not run to successors or assigns.
__It does not run to
the successors or assigns of the holder.
§1585.__Interpretation of instrument creating a trail easement
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