What is the meaning of CHATTEL?

CHATTEL is an item of personal property which is not affixed to the land or building (as opposed to a fixture, an item which is a part of the land or building). Chattels are generally not included in the sale of property unless specifically included in the Agreement of Purchase and Sale.

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APABarry Goldsmith. (2010). chattel. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/chattel/definitions/1149824
ChicagoBarry Goldsmith. 2010. "chattel" http://smartdefine.org/chattel/definitions/1149824 (accessed September 24, 2026).
HarvardBarry Goldsmith 2010, chattel, Smart Define, viewed 24 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/chattel/definitions/1149824>.
MLABarry Goldsmith. "chattel" 21 October 2010. Web. 24 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/chattel/definitions/1149824>
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