Nolo's Plain-English Law Dictionary
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- Controlling Law
- The laws of the state which will be relied upon in interpreting or judging disputes involving a contract, trust, or other documents. Quite often an agreement will state as one of its provisions that the controlling law will be that of a particular state.
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