Permit Denial
/ˈpɜːrmɪt dɪˈnaɪəl/
Definitions
- (n.) The official refusal by an authority to grant a permit or license requested by an individual or entity.
The city issued a permit denial for the construction project due to zoning violations.
Forms
- permit denial
- permit denials
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Commentary
Permit denial typically arises in administrative law contexts and implicates procedural due process considerations in some jurisdictions.
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