ZONING Practice Test
1.
What are building codes primarily concerned with in terms of construction?
Environmental impact assessments
Minimum standards for construction, design, and safety
Property tax regulations
Zoning classifications
2.
What is the legal term for the process by which property reverts to the state when an owner
dies without any heirs?
Escheat
Probate
Intestate
Testate
3.
A decedent dying with a valid will dies ____
4.
What is the definition of 'non-conforming use' in the context of zoning laws?
A use that complies with current zoning regulations
An exception to zoning due to pre-existing improvements that do not comply with current rules
A temporary use allowed under special circumstances
A use that is permitted only during certain hours
5.
What is the primary purpose of a grandfather clause in property law?
1.
What are building codes primarily concerned with in terms of construction?
Environmental impact assessments
Minimum standards for construction, design, and safety
Property tax regulations
Zoning classifications
2.
What is the legal term for the process by which property reverts to the state when an owner
dies without any heirs?
Escheat
Probate
Intestate
Testate
3.
A decedent dying with a valid will dies ____
4.
What is the definition of 'non-conforming use' in the context of zoning laws?
A use that complies with current zoning regulations
An exception to zoning due to pre-existing improvements that do not comply with current rules
A temporary use allowed under special circumstances
A use that is permitted only during certain hours
5.
What is the primary purpose of a grandfather clause in property law?
