Boundary Line
/ˈbaʊndəri laɪn/
Definitions
- (n.) A legally recognized demarcation that separates adjoining properties or jurisdictions.
The surveyor marked the boundary line between the two estates.
- (n.) A limit or edge recognized by law beyond which certain rights or activities may not extend.
The boundary line of the protected area restricts construction.
Forms
- boundary lines
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Commentary
Boundary lines are critical in property law for defining ownership limits and resolving disputes; precise legal descriptions and surveying methods ensure clarity.
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