Certificate of Exemption
/ˌsɜːrtɪˈfɪkət əv ɪɡˈzɛmʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) An official document stating that an individual or entity is exempt from a specific legal requirement, obligation, or tax.
She received a certificate of exemption from paying property tax due to her veteran status.
Forms
- certificate of exemption
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Commentary
Used to formally document exemption status; drafting should specify the scope and duration clearly to avoid ambiguity.
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