Legal Tender

Legal Definition and Related Resources of Legal Tender

Meaning of Legal Tender

The term denotes all coins and currencies of the United States . See 31 U.S.C.A. § 392.

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Legal tender in the Dictionary of Law consisting of Judicial Definitions and Explanations of Words, Phrases and Maxims

(1) An offer to do a thing, conformably to the requirements of the law in the case. (2) Money that may be offered in payment of a debt.

Note: This legal definition of Legal tender in the Dictionary of Law (English and American Jurisprudence) is from 1893.

English Spanish Translation of Legal tender

Moneda de curso legal

Find other English to Spanish translations from the Pocket Spanish English Legal Dictionary (print and online), the English to Spanish to English dictionaries (like Legal tender) and the Word reference legal translator.

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See Also

  • Law Dictionaries.
  • Greenbacks ; Legal Tender Act ; Revolution, American: Financial Aspects.
  • Further Reading

    Ferguson, E. James. The Power of the Purse: A History of American Public Finance, 1776-1790. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1961.

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