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retroactive

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Retroactive

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Retroaction

Action returned or action backward

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Retroact

To act backward or in return to act in opposition to be retrospective

Retrospective or retroactive law

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Retroactively

In a retroactive manner

Retrospective law

obligation, imposes a new duty, or attaches a new disability in respect to transactions or considerations already past. Retroactive statute means a statute which creates a new obligation on transactions or considerations already past or destroys or

Reflex

Directed back attended by reflection retroactive introspective

vested right

and unconditionally to a person as a property interest which cannot be impaired or taken away (as through retroactive legislation) without the consent of the owner

retrospective

retrospective : affecting things past : retroactive ;specif : of, relating to, or being a law that takes away or impairs vested rights, creates new

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