Legal Definition and Related Resources of Squatter
Meaning of Squatter
One who takes possession of another’s land without obtaining legal authority .
Squatter Alternative Definition
One who settles on the lands of others without any legal authority. This term is applied particularly to persons who settle on the public land. 3 Mart. (La.; N. S.) 293; 5 Biss. (U. S.) 530.
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English Spanish Translation of Squatter
Usurpador
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Squatter in Law Enforcement
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Grammar
This term is a noun.
Etimology of Squatter
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settler who occupies land without legal title, 1788, agent noun from squat (verb); in reference to paupers or homeless people in uninhabited buildings, it is recorded from 1880.
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Legal English Vocabulary: Squatter in Spanish
Online translation of the English legal term squatter into Spanish: ocupante ilegal (English to Spanish translation) . More about legal dictionary from english to spanish online.
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- Law Enforcement Officer
- Police
- Law Enforcement Agency
Further Reading
- squatter in A Dictionary of Law Enforcement (Oxford University Press)
- squatter in the Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement
- A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis
Concept of Squatter in the context of Real Property
A short definition of Squatter: One who lives on another’s land without authority or claim of a right to possession. The land may either be private or public.
Concept of Squatter in the context of Real Property
A short definition of Squatter: One who lives on another’s land without authority or claim of a right to possession. The land may either be private or public.
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