Define: Drainage Line

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

How is Drainage Line defined in a legal contract?

  • Drainage Line means a pathway where surface water naturally gathers and flows, exhibiting one or more characteristics that set it apart from drainage depressions. Seen in 10 SEC filings
  • Drainage Line means a channel where surface water collects and starts flowing naturally, illustrating one or both of certain distinct features. Seen in 6 SEC filings
  • Drainage Line means a conduit down which surface water naturally accumulates and flows, transferring water only during heavy rainfall periods or immediately afterward. Drainage lines showcase one or more distinctive features that differentiate them from drainage depressions. 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.

Search EDGAR for 'Definitions of drainage line' 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

  • Drainage Line means a natural pathway where surface water gathers and flows, distinguished from drainage depressions by certain features.

Relevant Contract Type

Relevant Circumstances

  • Construction of new infrastructure
  • Urban planning
  • Environmental protection and restoration efforts

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Drainage Line means a natural pathway where surface water gathers and flows, distinguished from drainage depressions by certain features.

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