Law Dictionary Definitions

tacit relocation.The implied or constructive renewal of a lease, usu. on a year-to-year basis, when the landlord and tenant have failed to indicate their intention to have the lease terminated at the end of the original term. [Cases: Landlord and Tenant 115(1).] [Blacks Law 8th]

tacit prorogation.See PROROGATION. [Blacks Law 8th]

tacit mortgage.See legal mortgage under MORTGAGE. [Blacks Law 8th]

tacit hypothecation.See HYPOTHECATION. [Blacks Law 8th]

tacit dedication.See DEDICATION. [Blacks Law 8th]

tacit contract.See CONTRACT. [Blacks Law 8th]

tacit admission.See implied admission under ADMISSION(1). [Blacks Law 8th]

1. An acceptance of an offer indicated by circumstances or operation of law rather than express words. La. Civ. Code art. 1927. 2. An acceptance of an inheritance, indicated by the heir’s doing some act that shows an intent to accept it and that the heir would have no right to do except in that…

(tas-it), adj.1. Implied but not actually expressed; implied by silence or silent acquiescence .2.Civil law. Arising by operation of law; constructive .La. Civ. Code art. 3506(30). — tacitly,adv. [Blacks Law 8th]

tacit (tas-it), adj.1. Implied but not actually expressed; implied by silence or silent acquiescence .2.Civil law. Arising by operation of law; constructive .La. Civ. Code art. 3506(30). — tacitly,adv. [Blacks Law 8th]