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Obligation

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-003506

A legal or moral duty to do or not do something, enforceable by law. This can arise from contracts, statutes, torts, or other legal principles, creating a binding commitment between parties. Failure to fulfill an obligation can result in legal consequences, such as damages or specific performance.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-003506
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-003506",
  "term": "Obligation",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A legal or moral duty to do or not do something, enforceable by law. This can arise from contracts, statutes, torts, or other legal principles, creating a binding commitment between parties. Failure to fulfill an obligation can result in legal consequences, such as damages or specific performance.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/obligation/"
}

Record 3,496 of 5,445 in Law terminology (MLC-0107). Request the full dataset.