legal fiction

基本解释

Civil law is also an entity of both general provisions and special provisions, and the special provisions comprehend legal fiction and provision of attention.
民法也是一般规定与特别规定的统一体，其中的特别规定就包括法律拟制和注意规定。
A ship has a legal personality, a fiction found useful for maritime purposes.
一艘船就具有法律上的人格，这种拟制对于海事目的来说非常有用。
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It creates a new precedent that should allow other payment processors who have previously discriminated against legal fiction to relax their policies.
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The corporation is simply a convenient legal fiction that writes the check.
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