Actual possession definition

Actual possession as used in this section shall mean the exercise of direct physical control or dominion over an object.

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Actual possession means that "the defendant knowingly has direct physical control over a thing at a given time." United States v. Munoz, 150 F.3d 401, 416 (5th Cir.1998).

Actual possession means having an object in one’s possession or on one’s person in such a way as to have direct physical contact with and control of the object. State v. Walker, 747 So.2d 133, 138 (La. App. 2d Cir. 1999). A person not in physical possession of a drug may have

Examples of Actual possession in a sentence

• Actual possession by Buyer, and transfer of title and risk of loss of the Transferred Liabilities and Buyer’s assumption of the Assumed Contracts (if any), shall be deemed to occur effective as of 12:01 a.m. on the first day after the First Phase Closing Date, unless otherwise agreed by the parties in writing (the “First Phase Possession Date”).

• Actual possession of the Premises shall be delivered to Buyer on the Closing Date by delivery of the deed, free and clear of claims of third parties to possession, except for tenants and occupants of the Premises under the Leases and otherwise as may be included in the Permitted Encumbrances.

• Actual possession of the Purchased Assets shall be delivered to Purchaser on the date of Closing, subject only to the rights of occupancy of transient guests holding advance reservations and tenants pursuant to written leases disclosed to and approved by Purchaser as provided herein.

• Actual possession of all of the Assets shall be delivered to Buyer at Closing.

• Actual possession and/or occupancy of, or Tenant doing business within the Premises prior to the Commencement Date (“Early Occupancy”) is subject to all of the terms of this Lease, including without limitation the payment of all Rent.

• Actual possession of the Assets shall be delivered to Buyer at 12:01 a.m. on the day following the Closing Date (the "Possession Time").

• Actual possession of the Assets shall be delivered to Buyer on the date of Closing, subject only to the rights of occupancy of transient guests holding advance reservations and tenants pursuant to written leases disclosed to and approved by Buyer.

• Actual possession of the Plant Site under this Lease will be delivered to Tenant upon the Term Commencement Date.

• Actual possession of the Premises will be delivered to Tenant on the Effective Date.

• Actual possession by Buyer, and transfer of title and risk of loss of the Transferred Assets, shall be deemed to occur effective as of 12:01 a.m. on April ___, 2013 (the “Possession Date”).

More Definitions of Actual possession

Actual possession in that section means actual physical posseasion, 1927

Actual possession means when a person is in immediate possession or control of explosive materials (e.g., an employee who physically handles explosive materials as part of the production process; or an employee, such as a blaster, who actually uses explosive materials).

Actual possession means the possession of the Halal Goods by a Tradeflow Islamic Finance Party which is evidenced by the direct physical possession of such Halal Goods by such Tradeflow Islamic Finance Party.

Actual possession means “physical occupancy or control over property.” Black’s Law Dictionary 1282 (9th ed. 2009). “Actual possession and use exists when the land is in the immediate occupancy and physical control of the adverse possession claimant,” Striefel, 1999 ME 111, ¶ 9, 733 A.2d 984 (quotation marks omitted), and is “established when the evidence shows an actual use and enjoyment of the property that is in kind and degree the same as the use and enjoyment to be expected of the average owner of such property.” Emerson v. Me. Rural Missions Ass’n, Inc., 560 A.2d 1, 2 (Me. 1989), overruled on other grounds by Dombkowski v. Ferland, 2006 ME 24, 893 A.2d 599. Here, the trial