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Modification

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-003275

A formal alteration or amendment to an existing legal document, contract, or court order. A modification requires the agreement of the involved parties or a new court ruling to be legally binding, and it must be supported by a valid reason, such as a substantial change in circumstances. For example, a child support order may be modified if a parent's income changes significantly.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-003275
FieldLaw
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-003275",
  "term": "Modification",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A formal alteration or amendment to an existing legal document, contract, or court order. A modification requires the agreement of the involved parties or a new court ruling to be legally binding, and it must be supported by a valid reason, such as a substantial change in circumstances. For example, a child support order may be modified if a parent's income changes significantly.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/modification/"
}

Record 3,247 of 5,441 in Law terminology (MLC-0107). Request the full dataset.