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recall definition - legal

n

  1. A removal of a public official from office by means of a popular vote to prematurely end his or her term of service.
  2. A product manufacturerÂ’s requesting the public to return faulty products for replacement or repair, required by the Consumer Safety Act.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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