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Mortgage of land adversely possessed not prohibited
Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-549 · Oklahoma · Statutes
Title 21 › Section 21-549
The two last sections shall not be construed to prevent any person having a just title to lands, upon which there shall be an adverse possession, from executing a mortgage on such lands.
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Right to exclusive possession in applicant or contractor
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 326.080 · Nevada · Statutes
Title 26 › Chapter 326 › Section 326.080
its public land, and who has paid or shall pay to the proper state officers the amount of money requisite under such application or contract, shall be deemed and held to have the right to the exclusive possession … of the land described in such application or contract, provided no actual adverse possession thereof existed in another at the date of the application.
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Tenant's possession deemed that of landlord--Continuation after termination of tenancy
S.D. Codified Laws § 15-3-8 · South Dakota · Statutes
Title 15 › Chapter 3 › Section 15-3-8
Whenever the relation of landlord and tenant shall have existed between any persons the possession of the tenant shall be deemed the possession of the landlord until the expiration of twenty years from … has been no written lease, until the expiration of twenty years from the time of the last payment of rent, notwithstanding that such tenant may have acquired another title, or may have claimed to hold adversely
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Nev. Rev. Stat. § 33.570 · Nevada · Statutes
Title 3 › Chapter 33 › Section 33.570
evidence from facts shown by a verified application filed pursuant to NRS 33.560 : (a) That a person poses an imminent risk of causing a self-inflicted injury or a personal injury to another person by possessing … An emergency order may be issued with or without notice to the adverse party. 4.
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Authority of certificate holder
Ark. Code Ann. § 20-13-405 · Arkansas · Statutes
Title 20 › Chapter 13 › Subchapter 4 › Section 20-13-405
(b) The certificate also shall authorize the certificate holder to possess, provide, and administer in an emergency situation when a physician is not immediately available the prescribed epinephrine to … (b) The certificate also shall authorize the certificate holder to possess, provide, and administer in an emergency situation when a physician is not immediately available the prescribed epinephrine to
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-1-312 · Tennessee · Statutes
Title 50 › Chapter 1 › Section 50-1-312
(a) For the purposes of this section: (1) "Employee" means a natural person who performs services for an employer for valuable consideration and who possesses a valid handgun carry permit recognized in … (a) For the purposes of this section: (1) "Employee" means a natural person who performs services for an employer for valuable consideration and who possesses a valid handgun carry permit recognized in
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Expiration, dissolution and renewal of order
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 33.640 · Nevada · Statutes
Title 3 › Chapter 33 › Section 33.640
The family or household member or law enforcement officer who filed the verified application pursuant to NRS 33.560 or the adverse party may request in writing to appear and move for the dissolution of … Upon a finding by clear and convincing evidence that the adverse party no longer poses a risk of causing a self-inflicted injury or a personal injury to another person by possessing, controlling, purchasing
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 20265-226 ACTION TO REDEEM MORTGAGE.
Idaho Code § 5-226 · Idaho · Statutes
Title 5 › Chapter 2 › Section 5-226
An action to redeem a mortgage of real property, with or without an account of rents and profits, may be brought by the mortgagor or those claiming under him, against the mortgagee in possession, or those … claiming under him, unless he or they have continuously maintained an adverse possession of the mortgaged premises for five (5) years after breach of some condition of the mortgage.
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Proof of title in action for declaratory judgment, concursus, expropriation, or similar proceeding
La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 3654 · Louisiana · Statutes
Code code-of-civil-procedure › Article 3654
of the immovable property or real right therein in a possessory action has been in possession for one year after having commenced possession in good faith and with just title or has been in possession … for ten years, the court shall render judgment in favor of that party, unless the adverse party proves that he would be entitled to a judgment recognizing his ownership in a petitory action under Article
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Section 40-10-82 Limitation of Actions
Ala. Code § 40-10-82 · Alabama · Statutes
Title 40 › Chapter 10 › Section 40-10-82
If the owner of land seeking to redeem has retained possession, character of possession need not be actual and peaceful, but may be constructive and scrambling and, where there is no real occupancy of … land, constructive possession follows title of the original owner and may only be cut off by adverse possession of the tax purchaser for three years after the purchaser is entitled to possession.
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026§ 926.24. Delivering agricultural commodity upon demand
Ohio Rev. Code § 926.24 · Ohio · Statutes
Title 9 › Chapter 926 › § 926.24
licensed handler has information of the claim, the handler shall be excused from liability for refusing to deliver the commodity to the depositor, to the person claiming under the depositor, or to the adverse … claimant until the handler has had reasonable time to ascertain the validity of the adverse claim or to bring legal proceedings compelling all claimants to arrive at a settlement.
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Acquisition of property and property rights.
Iowa Code § 306A.5 · Iowa · Statutes
Title VIII › Chapter 306A › Section 306A.5
(2) Access rights to any highway shall not be acquired by any authority having jurisdiction and control over the highways of this state by adverse possession or prescriptive right. … Action taken by any such authority shall not form the basis for any claim of adverse possession of or prescriptive right to any access rights by any such authority.
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Enjoining waste; jurisdiction; bond
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 242, sec. 9 · Massachusetts · Statutes
Part III › Title III › Chapter 242 › Section 9
If a person whose land is attached commits waste thereon or threatens or prepares so to do or if a real action is brought to foreclose a mortgage or for possession thereunder or for the recovery of land … In such case the court may require the plaintiff or demandant to give bond in such sum as it orders to the adverse party, with sufficient sureties, conditioned, if the injunction is dissolved, to pay all
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Requirements for intern certificate
Wyo. Stat. § 33-29-402 · Wyoming · Statutes
Title 33 › Chapter 29 › Section 33-29-402
(a) An applicant for a certificate as an engineer intern shall submit evidence satisfactory to the board showing that the applicant: (i) Is possessed of a background that does not evidence conduct adverse … (b) An applicant for a certificate as a land surveyor intern shall submit evidence satisfactory to the board showing that the applicant: (i) Is possessed of a background that does not evidence conduct
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Ownership and possession distinguished.
La. Civ. Code art. 481 · Louisiana · Statutes
Code civil-code › Article 481
The ownership and the possession of a thing are distinct. Ownership exists independently of any exercise of it and may not be lost by nonuse. … Ownership is lost when acquisitive prescription accrues in favor of an adverse possessor. Acts 1979, No. 180, §1.
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Statements on marijuana use made in the scope of medical care - Admissibility
Tenn. Code Ann. § 24-7-103 · Tennessee · Statutes
Title 24 › Chapter 7 › Section 24-7-103
Notwithstanding another law to the contrary, a person's statement regarding the person's use or possession of marijuana to a pharmacist, physician, physician assistant, nurse, or nurse practitioner licensed … under title 63 that was made in the course or scope of the person's medical care, as defined in § 56-7-2902 , for the purpose of obtaining medical advice on possible adverse effects of marijuana use in
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 202670-19-408 Claim founded on instrument or judgment -- what considered possession and occupation
Mont. Code Ann. § 70-19-408 · Montana · Statutes
Title 70 › Chapter 19 › Part 4 › Section 70-19-408
Claim founded on instrument or judgment -- what considered possession and occupation. (1) For the purpose of constituting an adverse possession by any person claiming a title founded upon a written instrument … or a judgment or decree, land is deemed to have been possessed and occupied in the following cases: (a) where it has been usually cultivated or improved; (b) where it has been protected by a substantial
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Cal. PRC § 6506 · California · Statutes
Code prc › Division 6 › Part 2 › Chapter 1 › Section 6506
Possession under any lease authorized by this chapter shall not be held to be adverse to that of any person who becomes an actual settler upon any portion of land described in such lease with intent to
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Interests transmissible by inheritance
Ark. Code Ann. § 28-9-206 · Arkansas · Statutes
Title 28 › Chapter 9 › Subchapter 2 › Section 28-9-206
(e) An intestate may transmit his or her title to real or personal property by inheritance even though: (1) The intestate is not in actual or constructive possession thereof; and (2) There may be adverse … (1) The intestate is not in actual or constructive possession thereof; and (2) There may be adverse possession thereof. Acts 1969, No. 303, §§ 7, 8; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 61-137, 61-138.
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Adverse determinations to be made by physician or
Okla. Stat. tit. 36, § 36-6570.3 · Oklahoma · Statutes
Title 36 › Section 36-6570.3
A utilization review entity shall ensure that all adverse determinations are made by a physician or licensed mental health professional. … Possess a current and valid nonrestricted license in any United States jurisdiction; 2.
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