Definition of Nonenforcement

1. Noun. (legal) Lack of enforcement; failure to enforce. ¹

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Definition of Nonenforcement

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonenforcement

nonencoded
nonencrypted
nonendangered
nonendemic
nonending
nonendocrine
nonendocytic
nonendorsable
nonendoscopic
nonendothelial
nonene
nonenergy
nonenes
nonenforceable
nonenforced
nonenforcement (current term)
nonenforcements
nonenforcing
nonengaged
nonengagement
nonengagements
nonengaging
nonengineer
nonengineered
nonengineering
nonengineers
nonengraved
nonenlarged
nonenlisted
nonenolizable

Literary usage of Nonenforcement

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Rose's Notes on the United States Supreme Court Reports (2 Dallas to 241 by Walter Malins Rose, Charles Lawrence Thompson, United States Supreme Court (1917)
"70, 71, 32 US App. 461, holding the rule as to nonenforcement of penalties did not apply when the State law had in terms been adopted by Congress for a ..."

2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"... movant allée-1 the same was made payable to the defend- ing that "the solicitor general was arguing to the jury that the nonenforcement of the law would ..."

3. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1918)
"... limitations may be damaged by their nonenforcement, and if it so finds, the case shall be sent to the superior court for an assessment of such damages. ..."

4. Briefs on the Law of Insurance by Roger William Cooley, Lawrence Vold (1919)
"the member could not be misled by the nonenforcement of the bylaws as to matters essential to constitute membership so as to estop the society from denying ..."

5. Ruling Case Law as Developed and Established by the Decisions and by William Mark McKinney, Burdett Alberto Rich (1919)
"Surrender or nonenforcement of Lien Generally 83. Necessity for Accrual of Benefit to Promisor 84. Promisor Benefited by Surrender or nonenforcement of Lien ..."

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