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Examples of exaction
exaction
Brownback triumphed and is now putting Kansas on the path to eliminating this exaction altogether.
From the forbes.com
It decided the debt exaction using the forces.
From the economist.com
So began the slow and cruel exaction of vengeance.
From the time.com
The dependent forest-steppe tribes, subjected to exaction burdens, freed themselves at the first opportunity.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Together, the Beatitudes present a new set of Christian ideals that focus on love and humility rather than force and exaction.
From the en.wikipedia.org
A tax is an exaction by the sovereign, and necessarily the sovereign has an enforcible claim against every one within the taxable class for the amount lawfully due from him.
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Their grievances he writes were connected with landlord oppression and clerical exaction, in addition to alleged injustice of employers in manufacturing labour.
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Our precedent demonstrates that Congress had the power to impose the exaction in Section 5000A under the taxing power, and that Section 5000A need not be read to do more than impose a tax.
From the guardian.co.uk
The one elected, moreover, without any exaction may receive the regalia from thee through the lance, and shall do unto thee for these what he rightfully should.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Act of demanding or levying by force or authority; "exaction of tribute"; "exaction of various dues and fees"
- An exaction is a concept in real property law where a condition for development is imposed on a parcel of land that requires part of the land to be dedicated to public use. Exactions are similar to impact fees, which are direct payments to local governments instead of conditions on development.
- (Exacted) Extortion, outwresting, and/or exaction is a criminal offense which occurs when a person unlawfully obtains either money, property or services from a person(s), entity, or institution, through coercion. Refraining from doing harm is sometimes euphemistically called protection. ...
- (exactions) demands, specific requirements.
- A local government may an exaction to require concessions from developers, such as the construction of sidewalks on land that will be developed. The exaction must further a legitimate public interest.
- The wrongful act of an officer or other person in compelling payment of a fee or reward for his services, under color of official authority, where no payment is due.
- A contribution or payment required as an authorized precondition for receiving a development permit.
- Noun - 1. an exacting, as of money, time, etc. 2. an excessive demand; extortion 3. an exacted fee, tax, etc.
