minute book

minute book
minute book n
1: a book in which written minutes or other records are entered
2: the official written record of the transactions of the stockholders and directors of a corporation

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

minute book
An account where official proceedings are recorded.

Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.


minute book
I
An account where official proceedings are recorded.
II A book maintained by the courtroom deputy (bailiff), which contains minute entries of all hearings and trial conducted by the judge.

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