You have to make it part of a parcel. Silly? Yes.
Convert object to Parcel, then label it as you see fit. I recommend you make
a separate site for all of the random lines you need to label this way,
avoids any issues with dividing parcels with easement lines, etc.
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James Wedding, P.E.
Technology Manager &
Associate
Jones & Boyd, Inc.
Dallas, TX
XP/2 on P4-3.4/1G
LDT2005SP1 & C3D2005SP1