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;assign:In law, to transfer an interest or right in something to someone else. People who go on welfare, for example, are required to assign their rights to apply for child support and spousal support to the provincial government. | ;assign:In law, to transfer an interest or right in something to someone else. People who go on welfare, for example, are required to assign their rights to apply for child support and spousal support to the provincial government. | ||
;attest:To swear or affirm something to be true, usually in the context of oral evidence or affidavit evidence. | ;attest:To swear or affirm something to be true, usually in the context of oral evidence or affidavit evidence. | ||
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;bad faith:Intentionally misleading someone else, whether by doing or not doing something; acting in a manner contrary to one's actual intention; failing to act honestly and openly. Also known by the Latin phrase ''male fides''. See "bona fides". | ;bad faith:Intentionally misleading someone else, whether by doing or not doing something; acting in a manner contrary to one's actual intention; failing to act honestly and openly. Also known by the Latin phrase ''male fides''. See "bona fides". | ||