Statutes and regulations

12-1101 Parties; claim; service on attorney general

A.R.S. § 12-1101 · Arizona · Statutes

Title 12 › Chapter 8 › Article 1 › Section 1101

An action to determine and quiet title to real property may be brought by any one having or claiming an interest therein, whether in or out of possession, against any person or the state when such person … or the state claims an estate or interest in the real property which is adverse to the party bringing the action.

25-10-103 When costs discretionary

Mont. Code Ann. § 25-10-103 · Montana · Statutes

Title 25 › Chapter 10 › Part 1 › Section 25-10-103

Unless otherwise provided, in actions other than those mentioned in 25-10-101 , costs may be allowed or not and, if allowed, may be apportioned between the parties on the same or adverse sides, in the … discretion of the court, but no costs can be allowed in an action for the recovery of money or damages when the plaintiff fails to recover more than $50 or in an action to recover the possession of personal

§ 254.30 Purpose.

36 CFR § 254.30 · Federal · Regulations

Title 36—Parks, Forests, and Public Property › CHAPTER II—FOREST SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › PART 254—LANDOWNERSHIP ADJUSTMENTS › Subpart C—Conveyance of Small Tracts

Implementation of these regulations does not constitute authorization of nor consent to adverse possession against lands administered by the Secretary of Agriculture.

31 TAC § 69.405. Permit Renewal

31 Tex. Admin. Code § 69.405 · Texas · Regulations

Title 31 › Part 2 › Chapter 69 › Subchapter K › 31 TAC § 69.405

(a) A person possessing a permit issued under this subchapter may renew that permit by submitting a completed permit renewal form to the department, accompanied by a permit renewal fee specified in … (b) The department may refuse to renew any permit upon: (1) a determination that management of the species is adversely affected by such permit issuance; or (2) a violation of any provision of this subchapter

§5–103.

Md. Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings § 5-103 · Maryland · Statutes

Article gcj › Title 5 › Subtitle 1 › Section 5-103

(a) Within 20 years from the date the cause of action accrues, a person shall: (1) File an action for recovery of possession of a corporeal freehold or leasehold estate in land; or (2) Enter on the land … (b) (1) This section does not affect the common-law doctrine of prescription as it applies to the creation of incorporeal interests in land by adverse use.

Sec. 21a-422p. Policies re employee possession, use or consumption of cannabis.

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-422p · Connecticut · Statutes

Title 21a › Chapter 420h › Section 21a-422p

(b) (1) An employer may implement a policy prohibiting the possession, use or other consumption of cannabis by an employee, except (A) as provided in section 21a-408p , and (B) for possession of palliative … (2) (A) No employer shall discharge from employment or take any adverse action against any employee with respect to compensation, terms, conditions or other privileges of employment because such employee

§ 254.30 Purpose.

36 C.F.R. § 254.30 (2026) · Federal · Regulations

Title 36 CFR › Chapter II › Part 254 › Subpart C › § 254.30

Implementation of these regulations does not constitute authorization of nor consent to adverse possession against lands administered by the Secretary of Agriculture.

14 §6658. Action by owners of wild land

14 M.R.S. § 6658 · Maine · Statutes

Title 14 › Part 7 › Chapter 723 › Section 6658

interest in common and undivided therein, if the plaintiff and those under whom he claims has for 4 years next prior to the filing of the complaint held such open, exclusive, peaceable, continuous and adverse … possession thereof as comports with the ordinary management of wild lands in this State, may maintain an action to quiet or establish the title thereto or to remove a cloud from the title thereto, as

Conflicting claims; interpleader.

Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.7603 · Michigan · Statutes

Chapter 440 › Act Act-174-of-1962 › Section 440.7603

If more than 1 person claims title to or possession of the goods, the bailee is excused from delivery until the bailee has had a reasonable time to ascertain the validity of the adverse claims or to commence

Conflicting claims; interpleader

Ind. Code § 26-1-7-603 · Indiana · Statutes

Title 26 › Article 1 › Chapter 7 › Section 26-1-7-603

If more than one (1) person claims title to or possession of the goods, the bailee is excused from delivery until the bailee has a reasonable time to ascertain the validity of the adverse claims or to

§ 22.021. CLAIM FOR IMPROVEMENTS.

Tex. Property Code § 22.021 · Texas · Statutes

Code pr › Chapter 22 › Section 22.021

(a) A defendant in a trespass to try title action who is not the rightful owner of the property, but who has possessed the property in good faith and made permanent and valuable improvements to it, is … (c) The defendant who makes a claim for improvements must plead: (1) that the defendant and those under whom the defendant claims have had good faith adverse possession of the property in controversy

App. § 10. Vermont endangered and threatened species rule

10APPENDIX V.S.A. § 10 · Vermont · Statutes

Title 10APPENDIX › Chapter 1 › Section 10

The rule also sets out a process for the issuance of permits for the taking and possession of endangered and threatened species and the destruction or adverse impact to designated critical habitat. 3.0 … Provided that the mitigation is commensurate with the taking or adverse impact proposed, mitigation may include: (a) a requirement to rectify the taking or adverse impact or to reduce the adverse impact

Attorney’s lien — notice.

Iowa Code § 602.10116 · Iowa · Statutes

Title XV › Chapter 602 › Section 602.10116

(3) Money due a client in the hands of the adverse party, or attorney of such party, in an action or proceeding in which the attorney claiming the lien was employed, from the time of giving notice in … writing to such adverse party, or attorney of such party, if the money is in the possession or under the control of such attorney, which notice shall state the amount claimed, and, in general terms, for

Attorney's lien on proceeds of action

S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-21 · South Dakota · Statutes

Title 16 › Chapter 18 › Section 16-18-21

hands in the course of his professional employment in the case for which the lien is claimed; (2) Money in his hands belonging to his client in the case; (3) Money due his client in the hands of the adverse … , if the money is in the possession or under the control of such attorney, which notice shall state the amount claimed and in general terms for what services; after judgment in any court of record such

ARSD 20:78:06:02. Criteria for training a first responder

S.D. Admin. R. 20:78:06:02 · South Dakota · Regulations

Title 20 › Article 20:78 › Chapter 20:78:06 › ARSD 20:78:06:02

responder training program shall include: (1) The signs and symptoms of an opioid overdose; (2) The protocols and procedures for administration of an opioid antagonist; (3) The signs and symptoms of an adverse … A first responder trained to possess and administer opioid antagonists must complete a first responder training program at least every three years.

Petitions; concealment; embezzlement; conversion; adverse interest; attachment

Ind. Code § 29-1-13-10 · Indiana · Statutes

Title 29 › Article 1 › Chapter 13 › Section 29-1-13-10

interested in the estate alleging that any person has, or is suspected to have, concealed, embezzled, converted or disposed, of any real or personal property belonging to the estate of a decedent, or has possession … Insofar as concerns parties claiming an interest adverse to the estate, such procedure for disclosure or to determine title is an independent proceeding and not with IC 29-1-7-2.

Locators’ rights of possession and enjoyment

30 U.S.C. § 26 · Federal · Statutes

Title 30—MINERAL LANDS AND MINING › CHAPTER 2—MINERAL LANDS AND REGULATIONS IN GENERAL

The locators of all mining locations made on any mineral vein, lode, or ledge, situated on the public domain, their heirs and assigns, where no adverse claim existed on the 10th day of May 1872 so long … But their right of possession to such outside parts of such veins or ledges shall be confined to such portions thereof as lie between vertical planes drawn downward as above described, through the end

§ 2402.5 Responses to requests.

32 CFR § 2402.5 · Federal · Regulations

Title 32—National Defense › Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to National Defense › CHAPTER XXIV—OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY › PART 2402—REGULATIONS IMPLEMENTING THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT

(d) Adverse determinations. If OSTP makes an adverse determination denying a request in any respect, it must notify the requester of that adverse determination in writing. … (e) Content of adverse determinations.

5-209 POSSESSION UNDER ORAL CLAIM OF TITLE.

Idaho Code § 5-209 · Idaho · Statutes

Title 5 › Chapter 2 › Section 5-209

Possession under oral claim of title. … of land, under a claim of title, exclusive of any other right, but not founded upon a written instrument, judgment or decree, the land so actually occupied, and no other, is deemed to have been held adversely

3-04-03. Surrender of property adversely claimed

N.D. Cent. Code § 3-04-03 · North Dakota · Statutes

Title 3 › Chapter 3-04 › Section 3-04-03

Surrender of property adversely claimed If an agent receives anything for the benefit of the agent's principal, to the possession of which another person is entitled, the agent on demand must surrender