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HYPOTHECATION, civil law. This term is used principally in the civil law; it
is defined to be a right which a creditor has over a thing belonging to
another, and which consists in the power to cause it to be sold, in order to
be paid his claim out of the proceeds.
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Hypothecated taxes--taxes earmarked for a specific purpose such as health care spending--are attractive because polling shows the public is more willing to pay more when they know exactly where the money is going. The securities represented by this certificate have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933 or the securities laws of any state and neither the securities represented by this certificate nor any beneficial interest therein may be sold, pledged, hypothecated or otherwise transferred except pursuant to an effective registration statement or as set forth in the certificate of designations, limitation, preferences and relative rights relating to the series NDC stock. The securities represented by this certificate have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933 or the securities laws of any state and neither the securities represented by this certificate nor any beneficial interest therein may be sold, pledged, hypothecated or otherwise transferred except pursuant to an effective registration statement or as set forth in the certificate of designations, limitation, preferences and relative rights relating to the series NDC stock. |
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