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Define: Period of Residence

The meaning of “Period of Residence” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Period of Residence defined in a legal contract?

  • Period of Residence means timeframes identified and acknowledged as per the relevant [legislation]; seen as completed or assumed as finalized. Seen in 14 SEC filings.
  • Period of Residence means the duration, not including [holiday periods], from the initial and final dates of the [contract]; specified in [clause] 3.5. The time of residence extends from 7:00 PM on Sunday evening to 4:00 PM on a Friday afternoon, when the [accommodation] is located in [residential halls]. Seen in 9 SEC filings.
  • Period of Residence means the span chosen by You for the entire academic year. Seen in 8 SEC filings.
  • Period of Residence means the interval granted by this contract, commencing and finishing on the dates declared in the [contract offer], unless the contract is terminated earlier as per the terms of the contract; Seen in 6 SEC filings.
  • Period of Residence means an interval identified, accounted for or recognized by the [legislation] of a [Party] where it was completed or considered as completed. Seen in 3 SEC filings.
  • Period of Residence means the length, starting on the date of admission and ending on the discharge date, during which he or she was, other than during a temporary absence period, continuously resident in a certain establishment. Seen in 2 SEC filings.

Note: pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

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Which definition should you use?

🤔 has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

  • Period of Residence means time span acknowledged by [relevant legislation or contract] commencing and finishing on specified dates.

Relevant Contract Type

Relevant Circumstances

  • Establishing tenancy duration
  • Specifying employment duration abroad
  • Defining student accommodation terms
  • Organizing transient accommodation

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

  • Period of Residence means the continuous residency span in an establishment from admission to discharge, excluding temporary absences.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Determining time span for hospital care
  • Defining residency duration in care homes

Relevant Sectors

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Period of Residence means time span acknowledged by [relevant legislation or contract] commencing and finishing on specified dates.

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