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n.A written statement made by a taxpayer refusing to accept an interest in a particular property.
The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008.
disclaimer, qualified
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