Agenda

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Please log into the webinar 15 – 30 minutes before the start time.

Thursday, May 2, 2024 
8:30 am – 4:00 pm CDT

 

Presented by Gary Kent

Definitions

  • Dominant and servient estates
  • Easement, license, profit a prendre
  • Rights of way
  • Appurtenant easements, easements in gross
  • Affirmative and negative easements

Creating Easements

  • Written easements
  • Unwritten easements

Characteristics of Easements

  • Scope
  • Duration
  • Exclusivity
  • Maintenance
  • Scope of unwritten easements
  • Overburdening/expanding the use of an easement
  • Interfering with an easement
  • Relocating an easement

Terminating Easements

  • Merger of title
  • Release
  • Vacation/abandonment
  • Terms of the document
  • Condemnation
  • Termination by unwritten means

Reversionary Rights

Rails to Trails

Describing Easements

Other Types of Easements – Air, Light, Avigation, Conservation, Wind and Solar Easements and Other Encumbrances

 

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Credits

Engineers
6.0 PDHs 

Land Surveyors
6.0 PDHs

PIE - Practicing Institute of Engineering
6.0 PDHs

 

Continuing Education Credit Information

This webinar is open to the public and is designed to qualify for 6.0 PDHs for professional engineers and land surveyors in most states. Please refer to specific state rules to determine eligibility. 

HalfMoon Education is an approved continuing education sponsor for engineers in Florida (Provider License No: CEA362), Indiana (License No. CE21700059), Maryland, New Jersey (Approval No. 24GP00000700) and North Carolina (S-0130). HalfMoon Education is deemed an approved continuing education sponsor for New York engineers and land surveyors via its registration with the Practicing Institute of Engineering. 

This webinar has been evaluated for compliance with NYS Mandatory Continuing Education requirements for professional engineers and land surveyors by the Practicing Institute of Engineering, and has been approved for 6.0 PDHs. 

HalfMoon Education is an approved continuing education sponsor for land surveyors licensed in Indiana (License No. CE10600325), Maryland, and North Carolina (S-0130). This course has been registered with the Florida Board of Professional Surveyors and Mappers for 6.0 CE hours and has been approved for 6.0 PDUs for Missouri land surveyors by the Missouri Board of APEPLSPLA. 

On-Demand Credits

The preceding credit information only applies to the live presentation. This course in an on-demand format is not pre-approved by any licensing boards and may not qualify for the same credits; please consult your licensing board(s) to ensure that a structured, asynchronous learning format is appropriate. 

Speakers

Gary R. Kent, PS

Meridian Land Consulting, LLC

Mr. Kent is in his 39th year with Schneider Geomatics in Indianapolis – having transitioned to part-time status in 2020. He also provides training, consulting and expert witness services as manager and owner of Meridian Land Consulting, LLC. Mr. Kent has served as chair of the Joint ALTA/NSPS Committee responsible for the ALTA/NSPS Land Title Survey standards since 1995. He has also served on the Indiana State Board of Registration for Professional Surveyors since 2004 and is a past president of both ACSM and the Indiana Society of Professional Land Surveyors. Mr. Kent has presented programs on boundary law, easements and rights of way, surveying standards and practice, and leadership in all 50 states.