Waste definition:
The abuse, destruction or permanent change to property by one who is merely in possession of it as in the case of a tenant or a life tenant.
Waste
(n) When a tenant, during the course of usage of the property rented to him causes any damage or loss to the property, where by there is a reduction in value of that property to the owner, ...
Waste Stream: The total flow of solid waste from homes, businesses, institutions, and manufacturing plants that are recycled, burned, or disposed of in landfills, ...
See voluntary waste.
"Under California law, 'waste' is defined as the destruction, misuse, alteration, or neglect of real property by a person who is in lawful possession to the injury of the interest (or estate) of another in the property.
WASTE. A spoil or destruction houses, gardens, trees, or other corporeal hereditaments, to the disherison of him that hath the remainder or reversion in fee simple or fee tail 2 Bl. Comm. 281.
waste
n. 1) any damage to real property by a tenant which lessens its v...
watered stock
n. shares of stock of a corporation which have been issued at a p...
Waste comes in four forms: voluntary, permissive, ameliorating, and equitable. An intentional act that diminishes the value of land constitutes voluntary waste. Permissive waste is the omission of expected maintenance to land or its property.
advanced wastewater treatment : Any treatment of sewage that goes beyond the secondary or biological water treatment stage and includes the removal of nutrients such as phosphorus and nitrogen and a high percentage of suspended solids.
Forfeiture By Waste. Waste is also a cause of forfeiture.
By forfeiture is also understood the neglect of an obligor to fulfil his obligation in proper time: as when one has entered into a bond for a penal sum, ...
If an individual doesn’t have any non-exempt property, suing him is a waste of time, because a money judgment against him is useless if you cannot collect what the Court declares that he owes.
DILAPIDATION (Lat. for "scattering the stones," lapides, of a building), a term meaning in general a falling into decay, but more particularly used in the plural in English law for (1) the waste committed by the incumbent of an ecclesiastical ...
Key directives include the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive 1992 [1] (requiring most towns and cities to treat their wastewater to specified standards), and the Water Framework Directive 2000, ...
Waste: Abuse, destruction or permanent change to property by a person who is merely in possession of it, such as a tenant or a life tenant.
Words of limitation: Words in a conveyance or will which limit the duration of an estate.
Latin for "he has wasted." This is the technical word referring to a personal representative who has mismanaged the estate and allowed an avoidable loss to occur. This action opens the personal representative to personal liability for the loss.
1 : mismanagement or waste of the assets in the estate of a deceased person by the fiduciary in charge of the estate (as the executor)
2 : a common-law writ seeking a remedy for devastavit
Pronunciation"de-v&-'stA-vit ...
Septic System
A sewage system, whereby waste is drained through pipes and a tile field into a septic tank.
Set Back Ordinance
Regulates the distance from the lot line to the point where improvements may be constructed.
Law Terms toxic tort is A personal injury caused by exposure to a toxic substance, such as asbestos or hazardous waste. Victims can sue for medical expenses, lost wages and pain and suffering.
Inspector General - 57 statutory OIGs were created by an act of Congress in 1978 to independently detect fraud or instances of waste, abuse or misuse of federal funds and identify operational deficiencies within each of the Departments.
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on policy on which a new government might be expected to take a different view from the present one should be postponed until after the election. This is always provided that such delay would not be detrimental to the national interest or wasteful of ...
A device used to halt trial proceedings when error is so prejudicial and fundamental that expenditure of further time and expense would be wasteful if not futile. The judge may declare a mistrial because of some extraordinary event (e.g.
Harassment and dismissal of and the revelation of widespread waste and fraud in defense contracting led Congress to strengthen the position of whistle-blowers in 1989.
Because the rules of evidence are so complicated (and because contesting lawyers waste so much time arguing over them) there is a strong trend towards using mediation or arbitration to resolve civil disputes.
TOP Devastavit : Latin for "he has wasted." This is the technical word referring to a personal representative who has mismanaged the estate and allowed an avoidable loss to occur.
 See also: Will, Were, Law, Wrong, Lawyer
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