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42. Variance
1) An exception to a zoning ordinance,
authorized by the appropriate governmental body. 2) a difference between what
the prosecution has charged and what it has proved. 3) a difference between what
is alleged and what is proved in a civil complaint.
44. Vacate
1) For a judge to set aside or annul an order or judgment which he/she finds was
improper. 2) to move out of real estate and cease occupancy.
46. Utter
1) To issue a forged document. 2) to speak.
47. Usury
A rate of interest on a debt which is in excess of the percentage allowed by
law. Each state sets its own maximum interest rate.
48. Usurpation
the act of taking the property, right, or general possession of another under
the guise of law without actual authority to do so
49. Usurious
Referring to the interest on a debt which exceeds the maximum interest rate
allowed by law.
50. Use
The right to enjoy the benefits of real property
or personal property, whether the owner of the right has ownership of title or
not.
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