voluntary wastes

A form of voluntary waste — Any structural change made to an estate in land that intentionally or negligently causes harm to the estate or depletes its resources, unless this depletion is a continuation of a pre-existing use.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of voluntary waste
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