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Simple English definitions for legal terms

abandon

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A quick definition of abandon:

Abandon means to give up something on purpose. This can happen in different areas of the law and usually involves giving up a right. For more information, see the definition for abandonment.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Abandon refers to voluntarily giving up a right or property. It can be used in various fields of law.

Example: John abandoned his car on the side of the road.

Explanation: In this example, John voluntarily gave up his right to his car by leaving it on the side of the road. He no longer has control over the car and it is now considered abandoned.

Example: The landlord can declare the apartment abandoned if the tenant has not paid rent for three months and has not been seen in the apartment during that time.

Explanation: In this example, the landlord has the right to declare the apartment abandoned because the tenant has not paid rent and has not been seen in the apartment for three months. The tenant has voluntarily given up their right to the apartment by not fulfilling their obligations as a tenant.

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