Notorious possession
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-003484
The open and unconcealed occupation of real property by an individual, indicating a claim of ownership to the public. This type of possession is visible and apparent to anyone inspecting the property or its surroundings. It is a key element required for establishing adverse possession in many jurisdictions.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-003484 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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