tacit law

  • 1tacit law — That law which arises out of the silent consent and the customs and usages of the people …

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  • 2tacit — tac·it / ta sət/ adj 1: implied (as by an act or by silence) rather than express a tacit admission 2 in the civil law of Louisiana: arising by operation of law a tacit mortgage tac·it·ly adv Merriam Web …

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  • 3tacit assent — index acquiescence Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 4tacit inference — index implication (inference) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 5tacit — /taesat/ Existing, inferred, or understood without being openly expressed or stated; implied by silence or silent acquiescence, as a tacit agreement or a tacit understanding. State v. Chadwick, 150 Or. 645, 47 P.2d 232, 234. Done or made in… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 6tacit — [tas′it] adj. [< Fr or L: Fr tacite < L tacitus, pp. of tacere, to be silent < IE base * takē , to be silent > Goth thahan, ON thegja] 1. Now Rare saying nothing; still 2. unspoken; silent 3. not expressed or declared openly, but… …

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  • 7Tacit collusion — occurs when cartels are illegal or overt collusion is absent. Put another way, two firms agree to play a certain strategy without explicitly saying so . This is also known as price leadership, as firms may stay within the law but still tacitly… …

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  • 8Law — • By law in the widest sense is understood that exact guide, rule, or authoritative standard by which a being is moved to action or held back from it Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Law     Law …

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  • 9Tacit relocation — in Scots Law is a principle whereby leases of land or buildings are renewed on the same conditions as previously existed if no notice of termination is given within the requisite period, subject to a maximum period of one year, applying in… …

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  • 10Law of Guarantees —     Law of Guarantees     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Law of Guarantees     (LA LEGGE DELLE GUARENTIGIE)     A name given to the law passed by the senate and chamber of the Italian parliament, 13 May, 1871, concerning the prerogatives of the Holy… …

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