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On or before

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-003546

A legal phrase used in contracts and other legal documents to specify a deadline for an action or payment. It indicates that the action must be completed by the stated date or at any point prior to that date. This phrasing provides flexibility for early performance while setting a firm outer limit.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-003546
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-003546",
  "term": "On or before",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A legal phrase used in contracts and other legal documents to specify a deadline for an action or payment. It indicates that the action must be completed by the stated date or at any point prior to that date. This phrasing provides flexibility for early performance while setting a firm outer limit.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/on-or-before/"
}

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