Agreement Date

/ˈæɡriːmənt deɪt/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The date on which the parties to a contract or legal instrument signify their mutual assent, often marking the document's execution or formation.
    The obligations under the contract commence on the agreement date.

Forms

  • agreement date

Commentary

The agreement date is critical for determining the timeline of contractual rights and duties; it may differ from the effective date, which is the date a contract's terms start to apply.

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