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Covenants

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

covenants


legally enforceable terms that govern the use of property. These terms are transferred with the property deed. Discriminatory covenants are illegal and unenforceable. Also known as a condition, restriction, deed restriction or restrictive covenant.



Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development


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