custody
Definition
Immediate control and possession of some thing or person for the reasons of care, observation, and safe keeping. See also detention.
custody is in the Corporate, Commercial, & General Law subject.
custody appears in the definitions of the following terms:
checked baggage,
arrest,
remand,
master trust,
preventive detention,
free carrier [named place],
banker's lien,
seizure,
accession,
inquest
and
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