Legal Definition and Related Resources of Acting
Meaning of Acting
Synonyms of Acting
adjective
- adjutant
- deputative
- deputy
- functioning
- holding legal rights conferred by another
- impermanent
- replacing
- representative
- representing
- shortterm
- speaking by delegated authority
- standing in the place of
- substituting for
- temporary
- transient
- Associated Concepts: acting illegally
- acting in a boisterous manner
- acting in concert with others
- acting in good faith
- acting judge
- acting mayor
- acting officer
- acting within the course of employment
- acting within the scope of employment
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Acting in Historical Law
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Legal Abbreviations and Acronyms
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What does Acting mean in American Law?
The definition of Acting in the law of the United States, as defined by the lexicographer Arthur Leff in his legal dictionary is:
See act. Also, when used to modify an office, e.g, “acting president” or “acting professor,” it refers to one who has the powers and duties of an office or status, but not formal title to it. It is usually the case that “acting” status will be temporary; the incumbent will either be formally confirmed in it, or else someone else will.
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The personal service agreement is a primary legal instrument in the entertainment industry. This agreement is negotiated between an artist (or his or her agent) and a company.
The personal service agreement is a primary legal instrument in the entertainment industry. This agreement is negotiated between an artist (or his or her agent) and a company.
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