Regulatory taking — refers to a situation in which a government regulates a property to such a degree that the regulation effectively amounts to an exercise of the government s eminent domain power without actually divesting the property s owner of title to the… … Wikipedia
taking — tak·ing n 1: a seizure of private property or a substantial deprivation of the right to its free use or enjoyment that is caused by government action and esp. by the exercise of eminent domain and for which just compensation to the owner must be… … Law dictionary
Taking — A taking is an action by a government depriving a person of private real or personal property without the payment of just compensation. A government could effect this taking in several ways including:* physically occupying it and preventing… … Wikipedia
Regulatory economics — is the economics of regulation, in the sense of the application of law by government that is used for various purposes, such as centrally planning an economy, remedying market failure, enriching well connected firms, or benefiting politicians… … Wikipedia
Regulatory responses to the subprime crisis — addresses various actions taken by governments around the world to address the effects of the subprime mortgage crisis.Regulators and legislators are considering action regarding lending practices, bankruptcy protection, tax policies, affordable… … Wikipedia
Regulatory Flexibility Act — Infobox U.S. legislation name= Regulatory Flexibility Act fullname= The Regulatory Flexibility Act acronym= RFA / the Reg Flex Act enacted by= effective date= 1 January 1981 public law url= http://www.archives.gov/federal register/laws/regulatory … Wikipedia
regulatory agency — Independent government commission charged by the legislature with setting and enforcing standards for specific industries in the private sector. The concept was invented by the U.S. government in 1887, and regulatory agencies exist almost… … Universalium
taking — tak•ing [[t]ˈteɪ kɪŋ[/t]] n. 1) the act of a person or thing that takes 2) gov an action by the federal government, as a regulatory ruling, that imposes a restriction on the use of private property for which the owner must be compensated 3) cvb… … From formal English to slang
taking — takingly, adv. /tay king/, n. 1. the act of a person or thing that takes. 2. the state of being taken. 3. something that is taken. 4. an action by the federal government, as a regulatory ruling, that imposes a restriction on the use of private… … Universalium
physical taking — phys·i·cal taking n: a physical invasion or occupation of private property rights by a governmental action (as building a road) that exercises the right of eminent domain and for which just compensation must be given argued that requiring the… … Law dictionary
