reconciliation agreement. Family law. A contract between spouses who have had marital difficulties but who now wish to save the marital relationship, usu. by specifying certain economic actions that might ameliorate pressures on the marriage. • This type of agreement serves a limited purpose. In fact, many states have statutes prohibiting enforcement of contracts for […]
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prehire agreement. An employment contract between a union and an employer, in which the employer agrees to hire union members. See closed shop under SHOP.
gentlemen’s agreement (1)君子协定 指当事人达成的口头协议或未加签字的合同，该协定并无强制执行效力，其履行端赖当事人的诚实信用。 (2)〈美〉美日移民协议 1907年美国与日本达成协议：日本停止向美国输出劳工，美国停止歧视日侨。1924年美国国会禁止从日本移民，协议遂告终止。
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Uniform Premarital Agreements Act. A 1983 model statute that governs the drafting of prenuptial contracts and provides a more certain framework for drafting complete and enforceable agreements. • Under the UPAA, a premarital agreement must be in writing and signed by the parties. It becomes effective only upon marriage. The agreement may govern the parties’
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marital agreements 夫妻(财产)协议 指配偶之间就夫妻财产的所有权及其分割所达成的任何协议，尤指婚前合同〔premarital contract〕或分居协议〔separation agreement〕，因其主要涉及一旦发生离婚时如何分割夫妻财产的问题。亦作「marriage settlement」或「property settlement」。 (→prenuptial agreement; postnuptial agreement)
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clearing agreement. A contract whose purpose is to facilitate the collective settlement of monetary claims be-tween creditors and debtors in different currency areas, without resort to foreign-exchange reserves.
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bottom-hole agreement. Oil & gas. A support agreement in which the contributing party agrees to make a cash contribution to the drilling party in exchange for geological or drilling information if the well is drilled to the agreed depth. See SUPPORT AGREEMENT. [Cases: Mines and Minerals 79. 2. C.J.S. Mines and Minerals § 296.]
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technical agreed case 技术性合意案件 指当事人不提起诉讼而将事实提交法院以裁决其争议。
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agreed-boundary doctrine. The principle by which adjacent landowners resolve uncertainties over land boun-daries by permanently fixing the boundaries by agreement; specif., the rule that owners of contiguous land may agree on the boundary between the parcels, as long as the actual boundary is uncertain, there is agreement between the two owners about the boundary line,
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nonwaiver agreement 不弃权协议 保险人与被保险人之间的一项协议，规定保险人对保险索赔的调查和理算，以及对第三者向被保险人提出的索赔所作的抗辩，并不减损保险人对被保险人的索赔进行抗辩的权利。
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