English Explanatory Dictionary

long arm statute

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. In the law of civil procedure, a statute which establishes the activities by a potential defendant which will give the courts of a state personal jurisdiction over that defendant.

Word forms

long arm statute long arm statutes long-arm statute
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