restrictive law

  • 1restrictive covenant — n 1: a covenant acknowledged in a deed or lease that restricts the free use or occupancy of property (as by forbidding commercial use or types of structures) one who purchases for value and without notice takes the land free from the restrictive… …

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  • 2restrictive endorsement — see endorsement Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. restrictive endorsement …

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  • 3restrictive — re·stric·tive /ri strik tiv/ adj 1 a: of or relating to restriction b: serving or tending to restrict 2: prohibiting further negotiation re·stric·tive·ly adv re·stric·tive·ness n …

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  • 4restrictive indorsement — The act of a payee or other holder of an instrument, such as a check, that consists of signing his or her name upon the back of the instrument in order to transfer it to another and wording the signature in such a manner as to bar the further… …

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  • 5restrictive practice — index constraint (restriction), control (restriction) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 6restrictive injunction — ➔ injunction * * * restrictive injunction UK US noun [C] ► LAW a formal statement by a court of law saying that someone must not do something: »The company is fighting to have the restrictive injunction lifted …

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  • 7restrictive covenant — ➔ covenant * * * restrictive covenant UK US noun [C] ► LAW a formal written agreement in which someone agrees not to do particular things: »An employer cannot use a restrictive covenant in an employment contract to protect confidential… …

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  • 8restrictive covenant — ☆ restrictive covenant n. a provision that restricts the action of a party to an agreement, as any covenant (unenforceable by law) seeking to prevent the sale of real estate to a member of a specified minority group …

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  • 9restrictive trade practices law — law which prohibits building monopolies which determine uniform market prices unless they are authorized for the public good …

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  • 10Restrictive covenant — This article is about contractual covenants that restrict use of real property. For contractual restrictions on employment, see Non compete clause. A restrictive covenant is a type of real covenant, a legal obligation imposed in a deed by the… …

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