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  2. Missives of Sale (Scots law) - Wikipedia

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    Only a conveyance, as a separate legal act, can effect the transfer agreed to under the contract between the parties. As well as being a traditio system, Scots law also uses the principle of 'abstraction', meaning the conveyance does rely on the cause of the transfer. [5] In Scots law the recognised causa for transfers of land are: Contract; Gift

  3. Disposition (Scots law) - Wikipedia

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    A disposition in Scots law is a formal deed transferring ownership of corporeal heritable property. It acts as the conveyancing stage as the second of three stages required in order to voluntarily transfer ownership of land in Scotland.

  4. Chain of custody - Wikipedia

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    Chain of custody (CoC), in legal contexts, is the chronological documentation or paper trail that records the sequence of custody, control, transfer, analysis, and disposition of materials, including physical or electronic evidence.

  5. Scots property law - Wikipedia

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    If the property has been subsequently transferred to a new owner (example: B defrauds A in order to induce the transfer of property, B then sells the property to C) then the third party owner (e.g. C) is entitled to keep the property and it cannot be recovered physically. [34] False misrepresentation is treated as a vice of consent alone. [35]

  6. Testamentary disposition - Wikipedia

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    Gift (law), assets that have been legally transferred from one person to another; Legacy, testamentary gift of personal property, traditionally of money but may be real or personal property; Life estate, [1] a concept used in common and statutory law to designate the ownership of land for the duration of a person's life

  7. Adjournment in contemplation of dismissal - Wikipedia

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    In criminal procedure, an adjournment in contemplation of dismissal (ACD or ACOD) allows a court to defer the disposition of a defendant's case, with the potential that the defendant's charge will be dismissed if the defendant does not engage in additional criminal conduct or other acts prohibited by the court as a condition of the ACD. [1]

  8. What is transfer on death (TOD) for estate planning? - AOL

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    A transfer-on-death account is an arrangement that allows the assets held within a brokerage account or bank account to pass directly to a named beneficiary upon the account holder’s death, thus ...

  9. Records life-cycle - Wikipedia

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    disposition; Creation occurs during the receipt of information in the form of records. Records or their information is classified in some logical system. As records are used they require maintenance. Disposition encompasses the destruction or transfer to an archive for future reference. This is then followed by a second, archival phase ...