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== Definition ==
 
== Definition ==
'''Jurisdiction'''. The limits or territory within which authority may be exercised; the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law
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'''Jurisdiction'''. The limits or territory within which authority may be exercised; the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law. A geopolitical region under a single legal and regulatory authority.  
 
 
 
 
== See Also ==
 
* Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
 
 
 
 
 
== Disclaimer ==
 
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Definition

Jurisdiction. The limits or territory within which authority may be exercised; the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law. A geopolitical region under a single legal and regulatory authority.