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late 14c., from Latin condemnationem (nominative condemnatio), noun of action from past participle stem of condemnare (see condemn).

see eminent domain

See: eminent domain

disapprobation: an expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable; "his uncompromising condemnation of racism" (law) the act of condemning (as lan [..]

The official process by which a property is deemed to be uninhabitable or unusable due to internal damage or other external conditions.

find guilty, convict. The same word also means punishment.

Definition The legal seizure of property by a government authority for public use, through the powers of eminent domain, in exchange for fair market value.

The process of taking private property, without the consent of the owner, by a governmental agency for public use through the power of eminent domain.

The taking of private property for public use, with adequate compensation to the owner, under the right of eminent domain.

The taking of private property for public use by a government unit, against the will of the owner, but with payment of just compensation under the government's power of eminent domain. Condemnati [..]

In the legal sense, condemnation is government seizure of private property, either for public use, or because the property is unsafe. Property can be seized for public use under the powers of eminent [..]

Condemnation is the legislative, administrative or judicial process and procedure whereby real property, usually a structure, is deemed legally unfit for occupancy or continued existence due to its ph [..]

(n) an expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable(n) (law) the act of condemning (as land forfeited for public use) or judging to be unfit for use (as a food product or [..]

The process by which private property is taken by a governmental agency for public use without the consent of the owner, but only upon payment of just compensation. See also “Eminent Domain”

Legal process by which government invokes its powers of conviction.

The official process by which a property is deemed to be uninhabitable or unusable due to internal damage or other external conditions.

The legal process by which the government takes private land for a public use, paying the owners a fair price as determined by the court.

The legal process by which the government takes private land for public use, paying the owners a fair price.

The legal process by which real estate of a private owner is taken for public use without the owner's consent, but the owner receives "just compensation."

The legal process by which the government takes private land for a public use, paying the owners a fair price as determined by the court.

A legal process that allows a government entity to acquire title to property for a public purpose, which, in the case of brownfields, can include removing an unused or potentially contaminated site. O [..]

The act of condemning or pronouncing to be wrong; censure; blame; disapprobation. The act of judicially condemning, or adjudging guilty, unfit for use, or forfeited; the act of dooming to punishme [..]

The taking of private property for public use by a government unit, against the will of the owner. Condemnation may also be a determination by a governmental agency that a particular building is unsaf [..]

A term used interchangeably with “eminent domain” to denote the compulsory acquisition of private property for public use with compensation to the owner. When the property is taken for public use the reasonable value of the property must be paid the owner.

(1) Declaration that a building is unfit for use or is dangerous and must be destroyed; (2) taking of private property for a public use (such as a park, street or school) through an exercise of the right of eminent domain.

Taking private property for public use through court proceedings.

The word “condemnation” has traditionally been used as a synonym for acquisition of property using eminent domain. When used this way, condemnation does not mean that the property is not cared for or [..]

the taking of private property for public use.