Which of the following is true of mislaid property with regard to the person who finds it?
A) The finder becomes the owner of the property.
B) The finder has the right to share it with the original owner.
C) The finder is not entitled to possess the property.
D) The finder is absolved of any responsibility of the mislaid property.

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Mislaid property refers to an item that was intentionally placed somewhere by the original owner but was subsequently forgotten or misplaced. In such cases, the finder of the property is not entitled to claim ownership of it since it was never lost. Rather, the finder is obligated to leave the item in the custody of the owner or turn it over to the relevant authorities. Therefore, choice C, the finder is not entitled to possess the property, is the correct answer.

Which of the Following Is True of Mislaid Property with Regard