Ius utendi

Ius utendi (or usus), a term in civil law and Roman law, is an attribute of ownership (dominium): the right or power to use the property—particularly by residing there—without destroying its substance. It is employed in contradistinction to the ius abutendi, the right of disposal.

See also

• Ius
• Ius abutendi

References

• Black's Law Dictionary (Second Edition 1910) (public domain)