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PARENTAGE

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PARI MATERIA

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Latin: Of the same matter; on the same subject; as, laws pari materia must be construed with reference to each other. Bac. Abr. "Statute," I, 3. … [Read more...] about PARI MATERIA

PARLIAMENTARY

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Relating or belonging to, connected with, enacted by or proceeding from, or characteristic of, the English parliament in particular, or any legislative body in general. Parliamentary agents. Persons who act as solicitors in promoting and carrying private bills through parliament They are usually attorneys or solicitors, but they do not usually confine their practice to this … [Read more...] about PARLIAMENTARY

PARENTAL CONSENT

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Consent from a parent that is required by a minor or child in order to be able to form a binding legal agreement or obligation. … [Read more...] about PARENTAL CONSENT

PARI PASSU

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Latin: By an equal progress; equably ; ratably; without preference. Coote, Mortg. 56. … [Read more...] about PARI PASSU

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