The expression you're referring to is actually "Possession is 9 tenths of the law" or 9/10.
inferring that ownership is the (important) tenth point.
English legal tradtion
Nine and seven.
PL 221.15 00 refers to a specific provision within a legal framework, typically related to laws or regulations. The designation "PL" often indicates "Public Law," followed by a number that identifies the law and a section or clause within it. To fully understand its implications, one would need to refer to the complete text of the law and its context within the legal system it pertains to.
Here are some sentences.This is his prized possession.Possession is nine tenths of the law.
Nine-Tenths of the Law - 1918 was released on: USA: May 1918
The expression you're referring to is actually "Possession is 9 tenths of the law" or 9/10.
Nine-Tenths of the Law - 2011 was released on: USA: 17 August 2011 (Los Angeles, California)
It means that ownership is easier to maintain if one has possession of something, or difficult to enforce if one has not
The cast of Nine-Tenths of the Law - 1918 includes: Julius Frankenburg as Pappineau Mitchell Lewis as Jules Leneau Jimsy Maye as Jaane Leneau Molly Shafer as Nurse
Red vs- Blue The Blood Gulch Chronicles - 2003 Nine-Tenths of the Law 2-8 was released on: USA: 2004
Adverse possession is the legal occupancy of another's land. The law in states that the landowner into the illegal or hostile occupancy of their land or forfeit it within a stipulated timeframe.
You would have to check with the law enforcement agency of your local jurisdiction (which is not given in the question) to determine if its possession is legal in your state.
YES it is legal but in new york city you must register possession with local law enforcement.
inferring that ownership is the (important) tenth point.
A gift is a gift. Morally, once given, the giver has no more control over it and, it would be unbelievably rude and bad mannered to take it back for any reason. I cannot speak from a legal perspective, but I believe that that law will say something along the lines of "possession is nine tenths of the law". If the gift is to be returned, it would be at the discression of the recipient or, in the case of a child, if the parent regarded the gift as inappropriate for a child.