Definition of "non-access" [non-access]

• In law, impossibility of access for sexual intercourse, as in the case of a husband at sea or in a foreign country. A child born under such circumstances is a bastard. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "This isn't a politically correct non-access sign, it's a "it never occurred to us that anyone would use the elevator out of necessity, not just convenience!" sign."
• "Annette Nazareth -- the one SEC commissioner who voted against last week's 3-1 rule-making and currently the lone Democrat on the commission -- calls the regulation that prevailed the "non-access" rule."
• "Commissioner Nazareth noted last week that "the vast majority of the [more than 8,000] commenters on the non-access proposal opposed it.""