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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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disertion

Law; Contracts

It is the post abandoned by the soldier in an army, whose authorization was not granted, the disertion is punishable with death in times of war.

sublease

Law; Contracts

A lease that is given by a tenant of part or all of the leased premises, to another person for a period shorter than the original lease, while still retaining some interest.

tenancy

Law; Contracts

The temporary possession or occupancy of property that belongs to another. It also refers to the period of a tenant's possession.

break clause

Law; Contracts

A clause that allows a tenant to end a lease at specific times during the period of the lease.

covenant

Law; Contracts

A promise within a contract for the performance or non-performance of a specified act.

deed

Law; Contracts

A written document by which a person transfers ownership of real property to another. A deed must be properly executed and delivered in order to be effective.