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corroboration is required in an action for breach of promise of marriage and on a summons for an affiliation order, and two witnesses are required on an indictment for treason or perjury, and for attestation of a

open

to a particular group or category of participants ;specif : enterable by a registered voter regardless of political affiliation [an primary] 3 a : being in effect or operation [an mine] [a bench warrant still ] b

Secular clergy

contradistingui-shed from the regular clergy, who lived in monasteries, by rules (regul'). Clergy who have no particular religious affiliation or do not belong to a particular religious denomina-tion, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1356.

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Imprisonment

in this Act authorized to be made. As to imprisonment for non-payment of payments in bastardy or under affiliation orders, or of rates under the (English) Bastardy Laws (Amendment) Act, 1872, or the (English) Distress for Rates

Filiation

Filiation [fr. filius, Lat.], the relation of a son of his father; correlative to paternity. See AFFILIATION.

Filiatio non potest probari

Filiatio non potest probari [Lat.], affiliation cannot be proved.

Corroboration

to that of the mother, to charge the father of an illegitimate child under the Bastardy Acts. See AFFILIATION. In an action for breach of promise of marriage the plaintiff may give evidence, but cannot recover a

nonpartisan

free from party affiliation or bias Opposite of partisan

Insurance broker

Insurance broker, means one who sells insurance policies without an exclusive affiliation with a particular insurance company, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 808.

Nonunion

Not belonging to or affiliated with a trades union as a nonunion carpenter

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