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  2. Louisiana Civil Code - Wikipedia

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    The Louisiana Civil Code (LCC) constitutes the core of private law in the State of Louisiana. [1] The Louisiana Civil Code is based on a more diverse set of sources than the laws of the other 49 states of the United States: substantive law between private sector parties has a civil law character, based on the French civil code and Spanish codes and ultimately Roman law, with some common law ...

  3. Leasehold estate - Wikipedia

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    A leasehold estate is an ownership of a temporary right to hold land or property in which a lessee or a tenant has rights of real property by some form of title from a lessor or landlord. [1] Although a tenant does hold rights to real property, a leasehold estate is typically considered personal property. Leasehold is a form of land tenure or ...

  4. Rent Relief Act - Wikipedia

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    Kamala Harris discussing the Rent Relief Act. The Rent Relief Act was a U.S. federal bill proposed by Kamala Harris in 2018 that would offer tax credits to renters who earn less than $100,000 and spend over 30 percent of their income on rent and utilities. [1] Kamala Harris stated that the bill "[bolster] the economic security of working ...

  5. Rentcharge - Wikipedia

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    Rentcharge. In English land law, a rentcharge is an annual sum paid by the owner of freehold land (terre-tenant) to the owner of the rentcharge (rentcharger), a person who need have no other legal interest in the land. They are often known as chief rents in the north west of England but the term ground rent is used in many parts of the country ...

  6. Peppercorn (law) - Wikipedia

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    Contract law. In legal parlance, a peppercorn is a metaphor for a very small cash payment or other nominal consideration, used to satisfy the requirements for the creation of a legal contract. It is featured in Chappell & Co Ltd v Nestle Co Ltd ( [1960] AC 87), an important English contract law case where the House of Lords stated that "a ...

  7. Rentier state - Wikipedia

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    Rentier state. In current political-science and international-relations theory, a rentier state (/ ˈrɒntieɪ / RON-tee-ay or / rɒ̃ˈtjeɪ /) is a state which derives all or a substantial portion of its national revenues from the rent paid by foreign individuals, concerns or governments. [1]

  8. Hurricane Katrina - Wikipedia

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    According to the National Hurricane Center, 1,836 fatalities can be attributed to the storm: one in Kentucky, two each in Alabama, Georgia, and Ohio, 14 in Florida, 238 in Mississippi, and 1,577 in Louisiana. [38] [40] However, 135 people remain categorized as missing in Louisiana, [40] and many of the deaths are indirect, but it is almost ...

  9. Property management - Wikipedia

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    Property management is the administration of personal property, equipment, tooling, and physical capital assets acquired and used to build, repair, and maintain end item deliverables. Property management involves the processes, systems, and workforce required to manage the life cycle of all acquired property as defined above, including ...