law of the situs

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• situs — si·tus / sī təs, sē , ˌtu̇s/ n [Latin, position, site, from sinere to leave in place, allow]: a location that is or is held to be the site of something (as property or a crime or tort) and that commonly determines jurisdiction over it the situs… …   Law dictionary

• Situs (law) — In law, the situs (pronounced sī təs ) (Latin for position or site) of property is where the property is treated as being located for legal purposes. This may be important when determining which laws apply to the property, since the situs of an… …   Wikipedia

• Lex situs — The term lex situs (Latin) refers to the law of the place in which property is situated for the purposes of the Conflict of laws. For example, property may subject to tax pursuant to the law of the place of the property or by virtue of the… …   Wikipedia

• taxable situs — The location where charges may be levied upon personal property by a government, pursuant to provisions of its tax laws. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005. taxable situs …   Law dictionary

• local law — A local law is one which relates or operates over a particular locality instead of over the whole territory of the state. Ulrich v. Beatty, 139 Ind.App. 174, 216 N.E.2d 737, 746. One which relates to particular persons or things or to particular… …   Black's law dictionary

• local law — A local law is one which relates or operates over a particular locality instead of over the whole territory of the state. Ulrich v. Beatty, 139 Ind.App. 174, 216 N.E.2d 737, 746. One which relates to particular persons or things or to particular… …   Black's law dictionary

• The Greatest Siliwangi — The name Siliwangi is alive both in the folklore of the Sundanese and in the classical literary texts of Javanese (East Javanese). The people in West Java and East Java make no difference between fact and fiction, it is due to the text, the… …   Wikipedia

• Convention on the Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations 1980 — The Convention on the Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations 1980 (the Rome Convention ) is a measure in private international law or conflict of laws which aims to create at least a harmonised, if not a unified, choice of law system in… …   Wikipedia

• lex loci situs — the place where the thing is , a term of private international law. In a conflict of laws situation, a court may have to apply the lex loci situs, viz. the legal rules of the place where the property in question is situated (or in some cases… …   Law dictionary

• private international law — the rules of a legal system governing which rules are to be applied in cases with an international dimension, as where one party is French and one German and the subject of the transaction is in Africa. It also considers enforcement of judgments… …   Law dictionary

• situs — noun Etymology: Latin more at site Date: 1701 the place where something exists or originates; specifically the place where something (as a right) is held to be located in law …   New Collegiate Dictionary