Remedial - Definition - Law Dictionary Home Dictionary Definition remedial

remedial

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1 a : intended as or providing a remedy
b : concerned with the correction, removal, or abatement of an evil, defect, or disease [ treatment of an inmate to improve behavior] [a workers' compensation claimant who received attention from a doctor] [ a statute correcting the previous law]
2 : of, relating to, or being a law enacted for the purpose of providing a method of enforcing an already existing substantive right
: procedural