Define: Level Ground

The meaning of “Level Ground” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Level Ground defined in a legal contract?

  • Level Ground means ground that is not inclined at a grade of more than [number]; Seen in 1 SEC filing.
  • Level Ground means the lowest level of a building in which the majority of the height of that level is exposed above the adjacent surface or walkway ground elevation. Seen in 1 SEC filing.
  • Level Ground means ground that is not inclined at a grade more than [number]; Seen in 1 SEC filing.

Note: The Genie AI Legal Assistant pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

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Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

Level Ground means ground not inclined at a grade more than [number].

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Construction or modification of buildings or structures
  • Sale or lease of land or properties
  • Planning permission or zoning regulation disputes

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

Level Ground means the majority-exposed lowest level of a building.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Construction of Buildings with Multi-levels
  • Lease or Sale of Multi-plan properties
  • Architectural Designing and Planning

Relevant Sectors

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What is the most popular definition of 'Level Ground'?

Level Ground means ground not inclined at a grade more than [number].