Legal documents

Here are entered works on documents having legal relevance in general. Works on documents written in order to give expression to a legal act or agreement for the purpose of creating, securing, modifying, or terminating a right, or for the purpose of furnishing evidence of a right, are entered under the heading [Legal instruments.]
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85075742
- info:lc/authorities/sh85075742
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85075742#concept
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- Library of Congress Subject Headings
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Variants
- Documents
- Documents, Legal
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General Notes
- Here are entered works on documents having legal relevance in general. Works on documents written in order to give expression to a legal act or agreement for the purpose of creating, securing, modifying, or terminating a right, or for the purpose of furnishing evidence of a right, are entered under the heading [Legal instruments.]
Example Notes
- Note under [Legal instruments]
Change Notes
- 1986-02-11: new
- 1987-01-22: revised

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