Manifest in United States
Manifest Definition
In Commercial Law. A written instrument containing a true account of the cargo of a ship or a commercial vessel. As to the requirements of the United States laws in respect to manifests, see 1 Story, U. S. Laws, 593, 594. The want of a manifest, where one is required, and also the making a false manifest, are grave oifenses. In Evidence. That which is clear and requires no proof; that which is notorious.
Manifest in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias
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| Manifest | Manifest in the World Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Manifest | Manifest in the European Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Manifest | Manifest in the Asian Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Manifest | Manifest in the UK Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Manifest | Manifest in the Australian Legal Encyclopedia. |
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| Manifest | Manifest in the Family Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
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In Commercial Law. A written instrument containing a true account of the cargo of a ship or a commercial vessel. As to the requirements of the United States laws in respect to manifests, see 1 Story, U. S. Laws, 593, 594. The want of a manifest, where one is required, and also the making a false manifest, are grave oifenses. In Evidence. That which is clear and requires no proof; that which is notorious.
Notice
This definition of Manifest is based on The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary. This entry needs to be proofread.
Concept of Manifest in Foreign Trade
A definition of Manifest in relation with foreign trade is provided here: A collection of documents, including forms, such as the cargo declaration and annotated bill of lading, that lists and describes the cargo contents of a carrier, container, or warehouse. Carriers required to file manifests with the CBP Port Director must include an AES filing citation, exemption legend, or exclusion legend for all cargo being transported. In general, the shipping manifest is a document in the public domain and can be viewed by anyone.
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