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Forthwith

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-002203

An instruction or requirement to act immediately, without delay, or as soon as reasonably possible. In legal contexts, it implies a more urgent timeline than "reasonable time" but does not necessarily mean instantaneously. The precise meaning can depend on the specific circumstances and the nature of the legal obligation.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-002203
FieldLaw
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-002203",
  "term": "Forthwith",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "An instruction or requirement to act immediately, without delay, or as soon as reasonably possible. In legal contexts, it implies a more urgent timeline than \"reasonable time\" but does not necessarily mean instantaneously. The precise meaning can depend on the specific circumstances and the nature of the legal obligation.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/forthwith/"
}

Record 2,112 of 5,445 in Law terminology (MLC-0107). Request the full dataset.