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Law

Of or pertaining to the system of rules which a particular country or community recognizes as regulating the actions of its members and which it may enforce by the imposition of penalties.

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over and above work

Law; Contracts

Jobs discovered during the performance of a contract which are (1) within the its general scope of work and (2) necessary for its satisfactory completion but (3) not covered under ...

over-certification

Law; Contracts

Situation where an inspector or certification authority (such as an architect or engineer) approves more amount to be paid than is properly due.

owner

Law; Contracts

1. A party that possesses the exclusive right to hold, use, benefit-from, enjoy, convey, transfer, and otherwise dispose of an asset or property. 2. Contracts: The party who ...

package deal

Law; Contracts

Deal or offer combining several concessions, parts, units, or a range of services, etc., which must be accepted or rejected in its entirety.

parol contract

Law; Contracts

Word of mouth contract (see oral contract), partially written contract, written contract not made by a deed, or a collateral contract.

partial payment

Law; Contracts

Payment amount that is less than the due amount, is a part payment for an unfinished work, or is an installment payment.

part performance

Law; Contracts

Partial fulfillment of a contract or obligation.