Permit Violation

/ˈpɜːrmɪt vaɪəˈleɪʃən/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The act or instance of failing to comply with a legal or regulatory permit requirement, often subjecting the violator to penalties or enforcement actions.
    The company was fined for a permit violation after building without the proper environmental clearance.

Forms

  • permit violation
  • permit violations

Commentary

Commonly used in environmental, construction, and business law contexts to designate noncompliance with authorized permissions. Precise identification of the permit and nature of violation aids in enforcement clarity.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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