Cite
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-000986
To refer to a legal authority, such as a statute, case, or scholarly article, in support of a legal argument or proposition. This act provides credibility and allows readers to verify the legal basis for a claim. Legal professionals are expected to cite accurately and consistently according to established style guides.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-000986 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
Record as JSON
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