Recognizance

Of law and security.   May also be referred to as recognisance.

(law) a security entered into before a court with a condition to perform some act required by law; on failure to perform that act a sum is forfeited.

This concept's ID is @1~66853

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  • bond 0 facts

    (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear...