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{{JP Boyd on Family Law TOC}} This section offers my own plain-language definitions of common legal words and phrases. | {{JP Boyd on Family Law TOC}} This section offers my own plain-language definitions of common legal words and phrases. | ||
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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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