liberative prescription
- The timeframe legislated by law, such as one year, during which after its lapse, any legal claim or right becomes unenforceable due to lack of action or litigation concerning it
- The man lost his right to claim the property due to liberative prescription as he took no legal steps for over a year.
- Liberal prescription stopped her lawsuit because she delayed for too long to enforce her rights.
- The unwarranted delay in taking legal action may lead to liberative prescription, and thus forfeiture of enforcement right.
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