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Vest

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-005154

To confer or grant a right, title, or interest in property or an entitlement to an individual, making it absolute and indefeasible. Once a right has vested, it cannot be taken away or defeated by subsequent events, except through due process of law. For example, an inheritance may vest upon the death of the testator.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-005154
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-005154",
  "term": "Vest",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "To confer or grant a right, title, or interest in property or an entitlement to an individual, making it absolute and indefeasible. Once a right has vested, it cannot be taken away or defeated by subsequent events, except through due process of law. For example, an inheritance may vest upon the death of the testator.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/vest/"
}

Record 5,281 of 5,439 in Law terminology (MLC-0107). Request the full dataset.