<page_title> List of Latin legal terms </page_title> <section_title> Common law </section_title> <table> <cell> mare clausum <col_header> Term or phrase </col_header> </cell> <cell> closed sea <col_header> Literal translation </col_header> </cell> <cell> A body of water under the jurisdiction of a state or nation, to which access is not permitted, or is tightly regulated. <col_header> Definition and use </col_header> </cell> </table>
Mare clausum legal Latin meaning "closed sea" is a term used in law to mention a body of water under the jurisdiction of a state that is closed or not accessible to other states.