Define: Natural Boundary

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

How is Natural Boundary defined in a legal contract?

  • Natural Boundary means the point where water regularly marks the soil of a body of water, creating a distinguishing character from its banks, in both vegetation and the nature of the soil itself. Seen in 84 SEC filings.
  • Natural Boundary means a boundary at any moment, corresponding to the position of a designated natural feature as it exists at that moment and the boundary position changes with the natural movements of the feature, as long as those movements are gradual and imperceptible from moment to moment. Seen in 24 SEC filings.
  • Natural Boundary means the visible edge of a river, creek, or other body of water as established by a professional surveyor. Seen in 4 SEC filings.
  • Natural Boundary means a boundary described in relation to the position of a natural feature. Seen in 6 SEC filings.
  • Natural Boundary means the regular high-water mark of bodies of water or a well-defined height of land. Seen in 8 SEC filings.
  • Natural Boundary means the ordinary high water mark. Seen in 2 SEC filings.

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.

Search EDGAR for 'Definitions of natural boundary' yourself to verify these results. We are always keen to point people to source documents.

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

Natural Boundary means the visible mark where a body of water consistently impacts the land, creating a distinct character from its banks.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Determining the boundaries for property transactions and registrations.
  • Natural disaster management planning.
  • Environmental Impact Assessments

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

Natural Boundary means a boundary defined by the location of a changing natural feature.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Dispute resolution regarding land use.
  • Land ownership transitions or transfers.
  • Determining and documenting shifting boundary lines

Relevant Sectors

Are you creating, reviewing or negotiating a document?

Looking for further advice on how to define “Natural Boundary" in your document? 

🚀 Try our AI Legal Assistant! It can suggest a definition just for your specific needs (Simply import your contract, then ask it to draft a definition suitable for your document, that's it!)

What is the most popular definition of 'Natural Boundary'?

Natural Boundary means the visible mark where a body of water consistently impacts the land, creating a distinct character from its banks.

Download our whitepaper on the future of AI in Legal

By providing your email address you are consenting to our Privacy Notice.
Thank you for downloading our whitepaper. This should arrive in your inbox shortly. In the meantime, why not jump straight to a section that interests you here: https://www.genieai.co/our-research
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.

Try using Genie's Free AI Legal Assistant

Generate quality, formatted contracts with AI

Can’t find the right template? Create the bespoke agreement in minutes by conversing with our AI and tailoring to your needs

Let our Legal AI make 
edits for you

Ask Genie to edit your document in the same way you’d ask a paralegal. Genie makes track changes, and explains its thinking just like a junior lawyer would.

AI review

Can’t find the right template? Create the bespoke agreement in minutes by conversing with our AI and tailoring to your needs