full faith and credit
English
Noun
- (law) An obligation under the United States Constitution for each state to recognize the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of other states.
Further reading
- “full faith and credit”, in Collins English Dictionary.
- “full faith and credit”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- “full faith and credit clause”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “full faith and credit” in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2024.
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