Stipulation
A written agreement between parties on specific issues, filed with the court and made part of court orders.
Example
They filed a stipulation agreeing to the custody schedule proposed by the mediator.
Canadian Equivalent
In Canada, this is referred to as Consent Order / Minutes of Settlement.
Jurisdiction Variations
NEW-YORK
Stipulation of Settlement
New York uses 'stipulation of settlement' as the comprehensive agreement
Related Terms
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