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  2. Possession (law) - Wikipedia

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    Secondly, you might find something which someone else has lost. Thirdly, you might take something from another person without their consent. Possession acquired without consent is a property right which the law protects. It gives rise to a right of possession which is enforceable against everyone except those with a better right to possession.

  3. Right of possession - Wikipedia

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    The right of possession is a right of a person who currently holds property in hand or under their control to retain such possession, or alternatively for another person who claims superior title or right to possession of the property.

  4. Adverse possession - Wikipedia

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    In general, a property owner has the right to recover possession of their property from unauthorised possessors through legal action such as ejectment.However, many legal systems courts recognize that once someone has occupied property without permission for a significant period of time without the property owner exercising their right to recover their property, not only is the original owner ...

  5. Nec vi, nec clam, nec precario - Wikipedia

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    It is the principle by which rights may be built up over time, principally public rights of way in the United Kingdom. Specifically, if a path is used – openly, not against protests, but without permission of the landowner – for an extended period (20 years) then a permanent legal right to such use is usually established.

  6. Legal Briefing: Ban on Possession of Guns Without Serial ...

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    A daily look at legal news and the business of law: Right to Own a Gun Doesn't Mean Right to File Off Serial Number In the wake of the recent Supreme Court decision finding a state and ...

  7. Abandonment (legal) - Wikipedia

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    The abandonment of a military unit by a soldier, a Marine, or an airman; or of a ship or a naval base by a sailor; can be called desertion; and being away from one's assigned location for a significant length of time can be called "Away Without Leave", "Absent Without Leave", or "Dereliction of duty". However, the term "Dereliction of Duty ...

  8. Can You Attain Power of Attorney Without Consent? - AOL

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    obtaining power of attorney without consent Sometimes, though, something unexpected happens before you or a loved one can make the appropriate arrangements such as creating a power of attorney.

  9. Possession (Scots law) - Wikipedia

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    Possession is distinct from the concept of ownership, deriving from the same distinction found in Roman law.However, possession is commonly regarded as the foundation of ownership due its requirement in the creation of the right of ownership (such as by occupatio and within transfers of corporeal moveable property). [5]