AGISTMENT

agistment

agistment ([schwa]-jist-m[schwa]nt). 1. A type of bailment in which a person, for a fee, allows animals to graze on his or her pasture; the taking in of cattle or other livestock to feed at a per-animal rate. [Cases: Animals 21. C.J.S. Animals § 46.] 2. A charge levied upon the owner or occupier of land. […]

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agistment

agistment n. (1)代人放牧 是一种寄托〔bailment〕,指一方当事人计收一定费用,在自己的土地上为他人放牧牲畜并负有照管的义务,同时享有代人放牧者的留置权〔agister’s lien〕。依代人放牧合同,由代人放牧者控制牲畜并保持对土地的占有。 (2)代人放牧费 对土地所有人或占有人计征。

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