THE ORIGIN AND HISTORICAL EVOLUTION OF THE INSTITUTION OF UZUCAPION
THE ORIGIN AND HISTORICAL EVOLUTION OF THE INSTITUTION OF UZUCAPION

Summary/Abstract: Usucapion (or acquisitive prescription) is a fundamental legal institution in civil law, with deep roots in history. It allows the acquisition of ownership of an immovable or movable asset through long-term, continuous and uncontested possession, according to conditions established by law. Usucapion is a legal institution that evolved from the need to ensure the stability and security of the civil circuit. From its origins in Roman law to modern regulations, usucapion has remained an essential mechanism for clarifying and consolidating property rights, adapting to the needs of society and legislative changes.

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