👉 In legal terminology, a "provicariate" refers to a jurisdictional division of territory that is established by law. This concept is often used in property law and administrative law contexts where it relates to the delineation of boundaries between different legal entities or jurisdictions. The provicariate may be defined as an area within which a particular jurisdiction has exclusive rights and responsibilities, such as land ownership, taxation, or other governmental functions. In some jurisdictions, this concept is also used in the context of international