Delegate
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001546
To entrust a task, authority, or responsibility to another person or entity. In law, delegation involves the transfer of power from one party, such as a principal, to another, such as an agent. The scope of delegated authority is often defined by statute, contract, or agency agreement.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-001546 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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