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62. Sixth Amendment
style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px">A 1791 amendment to the American Constitution guaranteeing fundamental rights in
criminal proceedings such as speedy trial, impartiality, public evidence of
witnesses and a right to a lawyer.
63. Simony
style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px">The crime of corruption for the purpose of a Church or religious
benefit.
64. Silent Partner
style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px">A person who invests in a company or partnership but does not take part in
administering or directing the organization.
65. Sick Leave
style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px">Time off from work, paid or unpaid, on account of an employee's temporary
inability to perform duties because of sickness or disability.
66. Shotgun Clause
style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px">A buy-sell agreement in which a shareholder
desires to sell his or her shares, or an irreconcilable disagreement on a
fundamental issue in regards to the corporation breaks out<span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> span>
between shareholders, the sale
can be forced by the sell of the holdings of one shareholder to another.67. Shareholder Agreement
style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px">A contract between the shareholders of a company
and the company itself, in which certain thing which would otherwise be the
purview of the board of directors, are predetermined.
69. Shared Custody
style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px">A family law support or maintenance term referring to a situation where a child
spends about an equal amount of time in the care and home of each of the two
separated or divorced parents.
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