"no-action letter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: no-action letters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} no-action letter (plural no-action letters)
  1. (law) A letter issued by a government agency indicating that the agency will not take legal action against a regulated entity for a specific proposed action. Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-no-action_letter-en-noun-I6gaVfYU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: law

Inflected forms

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