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A conservation easement is a legal agreement between a landowner and an eligible entity that imposes restrictions and/or affirmative obligations on the landowner's property to retain or protect natural or historic resources for the public good. Like a traditional common law easement, a conservation easement is a grant of less than the landowner's entire interest in the property and its terms are binding upon the successors and assigns of the original parties. Typically, donations of partial interests in real property are not tax-deductible, but the donation of a conservation easement is one of the narrow exceptions to this rule.
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