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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/19th_century 1809]

*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/19th_century 1809]

==Definitions==

==Definitions==

*1: a lack of [[self]]-restraint

*1: a lack of [[self]]-restraint

==Description==

==Description==

The term '''abandonment''' has a multitude of uses, legal and extra-legal. This "signpost article" provides a guide to the various legal and quasi-legal uses of the word and includes links to articles that deal with each of the distinct concepts at greater length. Abandonment, in [[law]], is the relinquishment or [[renunciation]] of an interest, claim, [[privilege]], [[possession]] or [[right]], especially with the [[intent]] of never again resuming or reasserting it. Such [[intentional]] [[action]] may take the form of a discontinuance or a waiver. This broad [[meaning]] has a [[number]] of applications in different branches of [[law]]. In [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_law common law] [[jurisdictions]], both common law abandonment and statutory abandonment of [[property]] may be recognized. Common law abandonment may be generally defined as "the relinquishment of a [[right]] [in [[property]]] by the owner thereof without any regard to [[future]] [[possession]] by himself or any other [[person]], and with the [[intention]] to foresake or desert the right...."[1] Common law abandonment is "the voluntary relinquishment of a [[thing]] by its owner with the [[intention]] of terminating his ownership, and without [the intention of] vesting ownership in any other [[person]]; the giving up of a [[thing]] absolutely, without [[reference]] to any particular [[person]] or [[purpose]]....". An example of statutory abandonment in a common law [[jurisdiction]] is abandonment by a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bankruptcy_in_the_United_States bankruptcy trustee] under [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Title_11_of_the_United_States_Code 11 U.S.C.] [http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/11/554.html § 554]). In Scots law, failure to assert a legal [[right]] in a way that implies abandonment of it is called taciturnity.[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abandonment]

The term '''abandonment''' has a multitude of uses, legal and extra-legal. This "signpost article" provides a guide to the various legal and quasi-legal uses of the word and includes links to articles that deal with each of the distinct concepts at greater length. Abandonment, in [[law]], is the relinquishment or [[renunciation]] of an interest, claim, [[privilege]], [[possession]] or [[right]], especially with the [[intent]] of never again resuming or reasserting it. Such [[intentional]] [[action]] may take the form of a discontinuance or a waiver. This broad [[meaning]] has a [[number]] of applications in different branches of [[law]]. In [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_law common law] [[jurisdictions]], both common law abandonment and statutory abandonment of [[property]] may be recognized. Common law abandonment may be generally defined as "the relinquishment of a [[right]] [in [[property]]] by the owner thereof without any regard to [[future]] [[possession]] by himself or any other [[person]], and with the [[intention]] to foresake or desert the right...."[1] Common law abandonment is "the voluntary relinquishment of a [[thing]] by its owner with the [[intention]] of terminating his ownership, and without [the intention of] vesting ownership in any other [[person]]; the giving up of a [[thing]] absolutely, without [[reference]] to any particular [[person]] or [[purpose]]....". An example of statutory abandonment in a common law [[jurisdiction]] is abandonment by a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bankruptcy_in_the_United_States bankruptcy trustee] under [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Title_11_of_the_United_States_Code 11 U.S.C.] [https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/11/554.html § 554]). In Scots law, failure to assert a legal [[right]] in a way that implies abandonment of it is called taciturnity.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abandonment]

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<center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''''Abandonment''''', follow [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Abandonment '''''this link'''''].</center>