Should the legislation pass with the retroactivity provision, the firm's percentage would apply to the amount already due the states; if not, it would apply to the amount they collect over the next 12 years.
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Retroactivity
Synonyms for "retroactivity" (2 found)
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5 translations across 3 languages.
Czech
1 entries- retroaktivita noun (law: the application of a law to events that took place before it was made)
Irish
2 entries- aisghníomhaíocht noun (the state or characteristic of being retroactive)
- cúlghabhálacht noun (law: the application of a law to events that took place before it was made)
Swedish
2 entries- retroaktivitet noun (the state or characteristic of being retroactive)
- retroaktivitet noun (law: the application of a law to events that took place before it was made)
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it must be pointed out that the distinction between retroactivity and retrospectivity, while describing a real difference in the verbal form in which retrospective law is expressed, lacks normative and practical significance.
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