Reasonable use definition

Reasonable use means a legal concept articulated by federal and state courts in regulatory taking cases.
Reasonable use means the minimum to which a property owner is entitled under applicable state and federal constitutional provisions, including takings and substantive due process.
Reasonable use. . . . means the use of water, whether in place or through withdrawal, in such quantity and manner as is necessary for economic and efficient utilization without waste of water, without unreasonable injury to other water right holders, and consistently with the public interest and sustainable development.

Examples of Reasonable use in a sentence

  • Reasonable use and wear are understood to mean the gradual deterioration resulting from use, lapse of time, and the operation of the elements, despite the student’s care.


More Definitions of Reasonable use

Reasonable use means the use of water to meet natural wants and a fair share for artificial wants. It does not include water used wastefully or maliciously.
Reasonable use means the minimum use to which a property owner is entitled under the applicable state and federal constitutional provisions, including takings and substantive due process. Reasonable use shall be liberally construed to protect the constitutional rights of the property owner.
Reasonable use means appropriate and fair use of property given the specific physical circumstances.
Reasonable use or “reasonable economic use” means a legal concept that has been articulated by federal and state courts in regulatory takings cases.
Reasonable use means the economically viable use of a property owner's land as articulated by federal and state courts in regulatory takings cases.
Reasonable use means the minimum use to which a property owner is entitled under applicable state and federal constitutional provisions to avoid a regulatory taking and/or violation of substantive due process.
Reasonable use means infrequent use that is not habitual or abusive.