Safe harbor
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-004380
A provision in a statute or regulation that offers protection from liability or penalty if certain conditions are met. It provides clear guidelines for compliance, allowing individuals or entities to avoid legal consequences by adhering to specified standards. Examples include safe harbor provisions in securities law for forward-looking statements or in copyright law for online service providers.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-004380 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
Record as JSON
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Record 4,443 of 5,441 in Law terminology (MLC-0107). Request the full dataset.