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  2. Domicile (law) - Wikipedia

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    Domicile is governed by lex domicilii, as opposed to lex patriae which depends upon nationality, which is the relationship between an individual and a country. Where the state and the country are co-extensive, the two may be the same. However: Where the country is federated into separate legal systems, citizenship and domicile will be different.

  3. List of Latin legal terms - Wikipedia

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    The point in a legal proceeding, or the legal precedent so involved, which led to the final decision being what it was. ratio scripta: written reason The popular opinion of Roman law, held by those in the Medieval period. rationae soli: by reason of the soil "Certain rights may arise by virtue of ownership of the soil upon which wild animals ...

  4. Registered domicile - Wikipedia

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    A registered domicile is not necessarily the same as a Japanese citizen's place of birth or current residence (despite the name). It is printed on a person's koseki and passport, and is listed (albeit on the prefecture level only) on the latter in lieu of someone's place of birth.

  5. Habitual residence - Wikipedia

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    In conflict of laws, habitual residence is the standard used to determine the law which should be applied to determine a given legal dispute or entitlement.It can be contrasted with the law on domicile, traditionally used in common law jurisdictions to do the same thing.

  6. Will and testament - Wikipedia

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    Exordium clause is the first paragraph or sentence in a will and testament, in which the testator identifies himself or herself, states a legal domicile, and revokes any prior wills. Inheritor – a beneficiary in a succession, testate or intestate. Intestate – person who has not created a will, or who does not have a valid will at the time ...

  7. Domicilium citandi et executandi - Wikipedia

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    Domicilium citandi et executandi is a Latin legal term meaning the address nominated by a party in a legal contract where legal notices may be sent; the onus usually being upon that party to notify the other signatory of any change in address, especially to be ready to receive any notice that is delivered to that address.

  8. Domicile - Wikipedia

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    Domicile (astrology), the zodiac sign over which a planet has rulership; Domicile (law), the status or attribution of being a permanent resident in a particular ...

  9. Tax residence - Wikipedia

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    1. For the purposes of this Convention, the term "resident of a Contracting State" means any person who, under the laws of that State, is liable to tax therein by reason of his domicile, residence, place of management or any other criterion of a similar nature, and also includes that State and any political subdivision or local authority thereof.