building regulation

building regulation
A restriction or regulation upon the manner in which a property owner may use his property in respect of constructing a building or other structure thereon. 13 Am 32d Bldgs § 2. Such a regulation or restriction is created by statute or municipal regulation under the police power and also by contractual stipulations in the form of restrictive covenants. See planning; restrictive covenants; zoning.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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