under+obligation

  • 81transition obligation — An off balance sheet liability created under FAS 87 rules when the PBO exceeds the amount of pension plan assets as of the date that FAS 87 rules are implemented. The amount of the off balance sheet liability is the amount of the shortfall. This… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 82vested accumulated benefit obligation — The portion of the accumulated benefit obligation under a defined benefit plan to which the employees have a legal right even if their employment is terminated before retirement. American Banker Glossary …

    Financial and business terms

  • 83contractual obligation — /kənˌtræktʃuəl ˌɒblɪ geɪʃ(ə)n/ noun something that a person is legally forced to do through having signed a contract to do ♦ to fulfil your contractual obligations to do what you have agreed to do in a contract ♦ he is under no contractual… …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 84impairment of obligation of contract — Within the meaning of the constitutional provision, known as the contract clause appearing in Article 1, Section 10, of the United States Constitution: the effect of a statute enacted subsequently to the making of a contract which annuls it or… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 85responsible — Under obligation. 8 Am J2d Bailm § 140. Under liability. Lattin v Gillette, 95 Cal 317, 30 P 545. Legally responsible. Anno: 72 ALR 1414. Answerable, legally or morally, for the discharge of a duty, trust, debt, service, or other obligation;… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 86Religious Toleration —     Religious Toleration     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Religious Toleration     Toleration in general signifies patient forbearance in the presence of an evil which one is unable or unwilling to prevent. By religious toleration is understood the… …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 87The Sacrament of Penance —     The Sacrament of Penance     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Sacrament of Penance     Penance is a sacrament of the New Law instituted by Christ in which forgiveness of sins committed after baptism is granted through the priest s absolution to… …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 88carriage of goods — ▪ law Introduction       in law, the transportation of goods by land, sea, or air. The relevant law governs the rights, responsibilities, liabilities, and immunities of the carrier and of the persons employing the services of the carrier.… …

    Universalium

  • 89United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …

    Universalium

  • 90evidence — /ev i deuhns/, n., v., evidenced, evidencing. n. 1. that which tends to prove or disprove something; ground for belief; proof. 2. something that makes plain or clear; an indication or sign: His flushed look was visible evidence of his fever. 3.… …

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