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PROCURATION Definition & Legal Meaning

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Agency; proxy; the act of constituting another one’s attorney in fact; action under a power of attorney or other constitution of agency. Indorsing a bill or note “by procuration” (or per proc.) is doing it as proxy for another or by his au- thority.

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