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Take

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-004822

To acquire possession of something, either physically or legally. In a legal context, this often implies an unauthorized or unlawful acquisition, such as in theft or eminent domain. The act of taking can also refer to the government's appropriation of private property for public use, requiring just compensation under the Fifth Amendment.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-004822
FieldLaw
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-004822",
  "term": "Take",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "To acquire possession of something, either physically or legally. In a legal context, this often implies an unauthorized or unlawful acquisition, such as in theft or eminent domain. The act of taking can also refer to the government's appropriation of private property for public use, requiring just compensation under the Fifth Amendment.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/take/"
}

Record 4,921 of 5,441 in Law terminology (MLC-0107). Request the full dataset.