Cession Agreement

/ˈsɛʃən əˌgriːmənt/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A contract by which one party transfers rights, property, or interests to another party.
    The parties executed a cession agreement to transfer the land rights.

Forms

  • cession agreements

Commentary

Typically used in property and contract law to formalize the transfer of rights or claims from one entity to another.

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