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Uti Possidetis

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Meaning of Uti possidetis

Lat. as you possess. In international law. A phrase used to signify that the parties to a treaty are to retain possession of what they have acquired by force during the war.

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Uti possidetis in Law Enforcement

Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of uti possidetis.

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Meaning of Uti Possidetis in the Past

This phrase, which means as you possess, is used in international law to signify that the parties to a treaty are to keep possession of what they have acquired by force during the war.[1]

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  1. Partialy, this information about uti possidetis is based on the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of terms of the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, including uti possidetis.

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