Instrument
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-002663
A formal legal document that records a right, duty, or obligation, or gives effect to a legal act. Examples include contracts, wills, deeds, and promissory notes. These documents are often required to be in writing and signed by the parties involved to be legally enforceable.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-002663 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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