What is BETTERMENT ACTS? Definition of BETTERMENT ACTS in Black's Law Dictionary - Legal dictionary - Glossary of legal terms.
Statutes which provide that a bona fide occupant of real estate making lasting improvements in good faith shall have a lien upon the estate recovered by the real owner to the extent that his improvements have increased the value of the land. Also called "occupying claimant acts." Jones v. Hotel Co., 86 F. 386, 30 C.C.A. 108.
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