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 72d CONGRESS. SESS. II. CH. 128 . F EBRUARY 27, 1933. CROS S REF EREN CES Accession to personal property, see sections 250 to 258. Chosen in action, see sections 238 and 239. Confusion of goods, see sections 250 to 258. Law governing, see section 237. Modes of ac quisition of, see section 247. Products of mind, see sections 240 to 245. C HAP TER 13 .-OWNERS OF PROPERTY SEC. 190. OWNER.-All property has an owner, whether that owner is the government, and the property public, or the owne r an individual, and the property private. SEC. 191. WI lD MAY OWN PROPERTY .-Any person, whether citizen or alien, may take, hold, and dispose of property within the Canal Zone. CR OSS REFER ENCE Aliens, right to inherit p roperty, see sect ion 420. SEC. 192. ALIENS INHERITING MUST CLAIM WITHIN FIVE YEARS .-If a nonresident alien takes by succession, he must appear and claim the property within five years from the time of succession, or be bar red. The property in such case is disposed of as p rovide d ~r sections 648 et seq ., of the Code of Civil Procedure. CROSS REFERENCE When and how aliens may inherit, see section 420. CHAPTER 14.-MODIFICATIONS OF OWNERSHIP INTERESTS IN PR OPERTY SEC TION 193 . OWNERSHIP, ABSOLUiJ OR QUALIFIED.-The ow ners hip of property is either : 1. Absolute ; or, 2. Qualified. SEC. 194 . WHEN ABS OLu 'u .-The ownersh ip of propert y is ab so- lute when a single person has the absolute dominion over it, and may use it or dispose of it according to his pleasure, subject only to general laws. CROSS REFERENCES Ownersh ip in what p roperty may exist, see se ctions 183 a nd 184. Ownersh ip, terminat ion of, see sections 231 et seq. Perpetual interest defined, see section 206. SEC. 195 . WHEN QUALIFIED .-T he own ers hip of property is qualified 1. When it is shared with one or more persons ; 2. When the time of enjoyment is deferred or limited ; 3. When the use is restricted. SEC. 196. SEVERAL OWNERSHIP, WHAT .-The ownership of property by a single person is designated as a sole or several ownership. SEC. 197. OWNERSHIP OF SEVERAL PERSONS.-The ownership of property by several persons is either 1. Of joint interests ; 2 . O f partnership interests ; 3. Of interests in common ; 4. Of community interest of husband and wife. 3051„-33 	73 Post, p. 1160. Post, p. 1158. Post, p. 1160. Post, p. 1158. Post, p. 1159 . Post, p. 1158 . OWNERS OF PROP ERT Y. Owner. Who may own. Post, p. 1181. Aliens inheriting. Post, p. 1181 . MOD IF ICA TI ONS OF OWNERSHIP. Own ers hip. When absolute. 1153 Ante, p. 1152. Post, p. 1157. Post, p. 1154. I When qualified. I i i Sole ownership. I Ownership by severs persons.