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recission

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Noun1.recission - (law) the act of rescinding; the cancellation of a contract and the return of the parties to the positions they would have had if the contract had not been made; "recission may be brought about by decree or by mutual consent"
rescission
cancellation - the act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement
law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
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When he was told that 2006 money could not count toward 2005 expenses, Williams requested recission of his enrollment in the plan for 2006 and a refund of his money.
High-deductible health plans: litigation hazards for health insurers by Morreim, E. Haavi / Health Matrix
The resulting bipartisan furor forced Drake to rescind his earlier recission.
Intolerant atmosphere by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
There seems never to have been any doubt among the Framers that this requires action of precisely the same kind, by precisely the same authorities, for either enactment or the recission of a law.
The law: termination of the ABM Treaty and the political question ... by Adler, David Gray / Presidential Studies Quarterly
 
 
 
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