Severability Clause

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Definition of "Severability Clause"

A severability clause allows a court to remove a clause from a document where that clause would otherwise make the document unenforceable. Some jurisdictions do not allow the operation of severability clauses in certain specific agreements.

"Severability Clause" is referred to in the following legal documents:

Service Agreement

Promissory Note

Compensation Agreement

Residential Lease