This applies when a bequest is switched from one person to another.
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CHANGE OF BENEFICIARY PROVISION
One or more statements that allows for changing the beneficiary as often as desired by the insured, versus a policy where the beneficiary is irrevocable . For an irrevocable beneficiary, […]
CHANGE OF CONDITION CLAUSE
One or more statements in insurance contracts requiring that all conditions detailed in the application by the applicant must still hold true when the policy is delivered for an insurance […]
CHANGE OF DOMICILE
This means the change of a principle abode or residence.
CHANGE OF SCOPE
A change requested or directed in the magnitude and/or composition of a project by a principal or client after the award of contract.
CHANGE OF TITLE
This involves the transfer of title from one person to another with the purchaser assuming the title.
CHANGE OF VENUE
Properly speaking, the removal of a suit begun in one county or district to another county or district for trial, though the term is also sometimes applied to the removal […]
CHANGER
An officer formerly belonging to the king’s mint, in England, whose business was chiefly to exchange coin for bullion brought in by merchants and others
CHANNEL
This term refers rather to the bed in which the main stream of a river flows than to the deep water of the stream as followed in navigation . Bridge […]
CHANTER
The chief singer in the choir of a cathedral. Mentioned in 13 Eliz. c. 10
CHANTRY
A church or chapel endowed with lands for the maintenance of priests to say mass daily for the souls of the donors. Termes de la Ley ; Cowell.
CHAOTIC SYSTEM
Mathematical bases of a system where irregular and erratic fluctuations in economic cycles, financial markets , weather, other complex phenomenon, or nonlinear systems with many variables are due to sensitivity […]
CHAPEL
A place of worship; a lesser or inferior church, sometimes a part of or subordinate to another church. Webster. Rex v. Nixon, 7 Car. & P. 442.
CHAPEL OF EASE
In English ecclesiastical law . A chapel founded in general at some period later than the parochial church itself, and designed for the accommodation of such of the parishioners as, […]
CHAPELRY
The precinct and limits of a chapel. The same thing to a chapel as a parish is to a church. Cowell; Blount.
CHAPERON
A hood or bonnet anciently. worn by the Knights of the Garter, as part of the habit of that order; also a little escutcheon fixed in the forehead of horses […]
CHAPITRE
A summary of matters to be inquired of or presented before justices in eyre, justices of assise, or of the peace, in their sessions. Also articles delivered by the justice […]
CHAPLAIN
An ecclesiastic who performs divine service in a chapel; but it more commonly means one who attends upon a king, prince, or other person of quality, for the performance of […]
CHAPMAN
An itinerant vendor of small wares. A trader who trades from place to place. Say. 191, 192.
CHAPTER
In ecclesiastical law . A congregation of ecclesiastical persons in a cathedral church, consisting of canons, or prebendaries, whereof the dean is the head, all subordinate to the bishop, to […]
CHAPTER 11
Beloved Section of the US bankruptcy code that specifies that a firm can file for protection against creditors while the firm continues to operate under existing management. The firm must […]
CHAPTER 13
A much-disliked section of US bankruptcy code that specifies a court appointed trustee or receiver collects a debtor’s future earnings that are then paid to unsecured creditors.
CHAPTER 15
This law formulates the cooperation between US and foreign courts in international bankruptcies to protect assets and save companies. Part of both Title 11 in the US bankruptcy code and […]
CHAPTER 7
Section of US bankruptcy code that specifies a court-appointed trustee or receiver to collect and liquidate the debtor’s property to satisfy the creditors’ claims. Either the debtor or creditor may […]
CHAPTER ELEVEN
the phrase that describes a company or organisation that has gone bankrupt.