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ANIMAL APPRIVOISE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
- Tort Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- animal mansuetae naturae
1, record 1, English, animal%20mansuetae%20naturae
Latin
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tame animal 2, record 1, English, tame%20animal
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Animals which are classified as "mansuetae naturae" may be classified either because experience has shown that by their nature they are harmless to man (e.g. rabbits) or because the animals have become harmless by cultivation and breeding (e.g. sheep, horses, oxen and dogs). (Trincade & Cane, p. 568). 3, record 1, English, - animal%20mansuetae%20naturae
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The term "domestic animals" includes all those domestic or tame animals as by habit or training live in association with man. An animal which does not exist in a wild state anywhere in the world is in law a domestic animal. 3, record 1, English, - animal%20mansuetae%20naturae
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
- Droit des délits (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- animal mansuetae naturae
1, record 1, French, animal%20mansuetae%20naturae
Latin, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- animal apprivoisé 2, record 1, French, animal%20apprivois%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Animal capable de présenter un danger, quoique l'espèce soit considérée inoffensive. 3, record 1, French, - animal%20mansuetae%20naturae
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En droit des biens, les animaux apprivoisés sont considérés comme des animaux domestiques. Ils font l'objet d'une propriété absolue, au même titre que s'il s'agissait d'objets inanimés. 4, record 1, French, - animal%20mansuetae%20naturae
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
animal apprivoisé; animal mansuetae naturae : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 5, record 1, French, - animal%20mansuetae%20naturae
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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