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Actual notice

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-000343

Direct and explicit knowledge of a fact or legal proceeding, as opposed to constructive notice which is implied. This occurs when a party is personally informed or receives official documentation regarding a matter. For example, a defendant receives actual notice when personally served with a summons and complaint.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-000343
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-000343",
  "term": "Actual notice",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "Direct and explicit knowledge of a fact or legal proceeding, as opposed to constructive notice which is implied. This occurs when a party is personally informed or receives official documentation regarding a matter. For example, a defendant receives actual notice when personally served with a summons and complaint.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/actual-notice/"
}

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