Legal Definition and Related Resources of Maturity
Meaning of Maturity
The state of being full, ripe, of legal age. In relation to commercial paper , it is a time when the paper becomes due and demandable or time when an action could be maintained thereon to enforce payment . See Ardmore State Bank v Lee, 159 P. 903, 61 Okl. 169.
Maturity Alternative Definition
The time when a bill or note becomes due.
Financial Definition of Maturity
For a bond, the date on which the principal is required to be repaid. In an interest rate swap, the date that the swap stops accruing interest.
Legal Definition of Maturity
The date on which a loan or bond comes due and is to be paid off.
Synonyms of Maturity
noun
- adulthood
- completion
- consummation
- culmination
- due date
- evolution
- falling due
- fulfillment
- full age
- full development
- full growth
- majority
- matureness
- matuntas
- perfected condition
- perfection
- preparedness
- readiness
- Associated Concepts: maturity of a debt
- maturity of an obligation
Related Entries of Maturity in the Encyclopedia of Law Project
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Maturity in Historical Law
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Legal Abbreviations and Acronyms
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Maturity in Law Enforcement
Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of maturity.
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See Also
- Law Enforcement Officer
- Police
- Law Enforcement Agency
Further Reading
- maturity in A Dictionary of Law Enforcement (Oxford University Press)
- maturity in the Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement
- A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis
Maturity Definition (in the Accounting Vocabulary)
The New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants offers the following definition of Maturity in a way that is easy for anybody to understand: The time at which payment of a loan or BOND becomes due.
Concept of Maturity in the context of Real Property
Alternatives definitions of Maturity: (1) Termination period of a note. For example: A 30 year mortgage has a maturity of 30 years. (2) In sales law, the date a note becomes due.
Concept of Maturity in the context of Real Property
Alternatives definitions of Maturity: (1) Termination period of a note. For example: A 30 year mortgage has a maturity of 30 years. (2) In sales law, the date a note becomes due.
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