Nunc Pro Tunc

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Meaning of Nunc pro tunc

(Lat. now for then). A phrase used to express that a thing is done at one time as if or with the same effect as if performed at another.

Nunc Pro Tunc Legal Definition

Acts allowed to be done retroactively.

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Meaning of Nunc Pro Tunc in the U.S. Legal System

Definition of Nunc Pro Tunc published by the National Association for Court Management: A legal phrase applied to acts which are allowed after the time when they should be done, with a retroactive effect.

Concept of Nunc Pro Tunc in the context of Real Property

A short definition of Nunc Pro Tunc: Now for then. Applied to acts or entries allowed to be done after they should have been done, with a retroactive effect.

Concept of Nunc Pro Tunc in the context of Real Property

A short definition of Nunc Pro Tunc: Now for then. Applied to acts or entries allowed to be done after they should have been done, with a retroactive effect.

Concept of “Nunc Pro Tunc”

Traditional meaning of nunc pro tunc in English (with some legal use of this latin concept in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in Latin) Now for then; retroactive.

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  1. Based on A Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Maxims, “Nunc Pro Tunc”, Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1911, United States. It is also called the Stimson’s Law dictionary. This term and/or definition may be absolete.

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