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Mahr (dower)

one of which is called 'prompt' payable before the wife can be called upon to enter the conjugal domicile, the other 'deferred' payable on the dissolution of the contract by the death of either of the parties

Dwelling house

Dwelling house, according to Webster's Comprehen-sive Dictionary, the expression 'dwelling house' means a house built for habitation, a domicile. In law it may embrace the dwelling itself and such buildings as are used in connection with it.

Domicillary

Of or pertaining to a domicile or the residence of a person or family

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Citizenship

have full political rights as distinguished from nationals, who may not enjoy full political rights and are still domiciled in that country, State Trading Corporation of India Ltd. v. Commercial Tax Officer, (1964) 4 SCR 89: AIR

citizenship

status of being a citizen 2 : the quality of an individual's behavior as a citizen 3 : domicile used esp. in federal diversity cases see also diversity jurisdiction at jurisdiction

domiciliary

domiciliary : of, relating to, or constituting a domicile [ jurisdiction] n pl: -ar·ies : a person who is domiciled in a particular jurisdiction (as a country)

joint sponsor

must be at least 18 years of age, an American citizen or lawful permanent resident and have a domicile in the United States. The joint sponsor and his/her household must have the 125 percent income requirement by

will

as to be valid as to form regardless of the location of its execution or the assets, nationality, domicile, or residence of the testator NOTE: A properly executed international will is still subject to local probate laws;

Domiciliate

To establish in a permanent residence to domicile

Dwelling

Habitation place or house in which a person lives abode domicile

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