善ぜん意い占せん有ゆう

ぜ

ん

い

せ

ん

ゆ

う

Meanings

1

noun

bona fide possession; possession in good faith

law

Legal term referring to possession of property without knowledge of any defect in one's right to possess it. Contrasts with 悪意占有 (possession in bad faith).

See also: 悪意占有

善ぜん意い占

せん

有ゆう

者しゃ

は

、

果か

実じつ

を

取しゅ

得とく

する

こと

が

できる

。

A possessor in good faith may acquire the fruits.

民みん法ぽうでは、善ぜん意い占せん有ゆうと悪あく意い占せん有ゆうで扱あつかいが異ことなる。

Under the Civil Code, bona fide possession and mala fide possession are treated differently.