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PROPERTY TAX

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Tax on the value of real property as per the valuation performed by an assessor. … [Read more...]

PROPRIEDAD

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In Spanish law. Property. White, New Recop. b. 1, tit 7, c; 5, 12. … [Read more...]

PROPINQUI ET CONSANGUINEL

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Lat. The nearest of kin to a deceased person. Propinquior excludit propinquum; propinquus remotum; et remotus remo tiorem. Co. Litt 10. He who is nearer excludes him who is near; he who Is near, him who is remote; he who is remote, him who is remoter. … [Read more...]

PROPRIETARY

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In its strict sense, this word signifies one who is master of his actions, and who has the free disposition of his property. During the colonial government of Pennsylvania, William Penn was called the proprietary. 2. The domain which William Penn and his family had in the state, was, during the Revolutionary war, divested by the act of June 28, 1779, from that family and vested … [Read more...]

PROPINQUITY

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Kindred; parentage. Vide. Affinity; Consanguinity; Next of kin. … [Read more...]

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