Government Property
/ˈɡʌvərnmənt ˈprɒpərti/
Definitions
- (n.) Assets owned, controlled, or held by a government entity for official use.
The contractor must return all government property after the project.
- (n.) Property subject to specific legal regulations and protections under government contracts or statutes.
Government property is often subject to strict accountability and usage rules.
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- government property
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Commentary
Term commonly appears in government contracts law where identification and management of property owned by the government is essential to compliance and liability.
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