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Act of State doctrine
Act of State doctrine, common law principle that prevents U.S. Courts from questioning the validity of a foreign country's
Act of Grace
Act of Grace. The Act so termed in Scotland was passed in 1696; it provides for the maintenance of
Act in law
Act in law, An act that is intended to create, transfer, or extinguish a right and that is effective
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Aberdeen Act
Aberdeen Act, the (English) Entail Provisions Act, 1824 (5 Geo. 4, c. 87), enabling the owners of entailed estates in
verbal act
verbal act : an utterance that is direct evidence (as of an offense) and not hearsay [the offer of drugs
trademark act
trademark act Trademark Act of 1946 (currently contained in Chapter 22 of Title 15 of the United States Code); the
County Debentures Act
County Debentures Act, 1973 (English) (36 & 37 Vict. c. 35), repealed and replaced by the Local Loans Act, 1875.
special act
special act : an act of a legislature that is not of general application in all territory subject to the
securities act of 1934
securities act of 1934 The federal securities act regulating the public trading of securities. This legislation established the Securities and
securities act of 1933
securities act of 1933 The federal securities act regulating the initial public offering (IPO) of securities. (15 U.S.C. Sec. 77)
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