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.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-001736 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
Record as JSON
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