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procuration
proc·u·ra·tion P5627150 (prŏk′yə-rā′shən)n.1. The act or an instance of procuring.2. Law a. The appointment of an agent.b. The agent so appointed.procuration (ˌprɒkjʊˈreɪʃən) n1. the act of procuring2. (Law) law a. the appointment of an agent, procurator, or attorneyb. the office, function, or authority of such an officialc. the formal written authority given to such an official. See also power of attorney3. (Law) criminal law the offence of procuring women for immoral purposes4. (Law) archaic the management of another person's affairsproc•u•ra•tion (ˌprɒk yəˈreɪ ʃən) n. 1. a. the act of appointing a procurator to manage one's affairs. b. a document granting and stipulating such authority. 2. the act of obtaining something; procurement. 3. the act of procuring prostitutes. [1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin] Translations
Procuration
PROCURATION, civil law. The act by which one person gives power to another to act in his place, as he could do himself. A letter of attorney. 2. Procurations are either express or implied; an express procuration is one made by the express consent of the parties; the implied or tacit takes place when an individual sees another managing his affairs, and does not interfere to prevent it. Dig. 17, 1, 6, 2; Id. 50, 17, 60; Code 7, 32, 2. 3. Procurations are also divided into those which contain absolute power, or a general authority, and those which give only a limited power. Dig. 3, 3, 58; Id. 17, 1, 60, 4 4. The procurations are ended in three ways first, by the revocation of the authority; secondly, by the death of one of the parties; thirdly, by the renunciation of the mandatory, when it is made in proper time and place, and it can be done without injury to the person who gave it. Inst. 3, 27 Dig. 17, 1; Code 4, 35; and see Authority; Letter of Attorney; Mandate. |