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Donative intent

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001736

The clear and unequivocal intention of a donor to make a gift, transferring ownership of property to another without expecting anything in return. This intent is a necessary element for a valid gift to be legally recognized. It must be present at the time the gift is made and communicated to the donee.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-001736
FieldLaw
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-001736",
  "term": "Donative intent",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "The clear and unequivocal intention of a donor to make a gift, transferring ownership of property to another without expecting anything in return. This intent is a necessary element for a valid gift to be legally recognized. It must be present at the time the gift is made and communicated to the donee.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/donative-intent/"
}

Record 1,618 of 5,441 in Law terminology (MLC-0107). Request the full dataset.