must

must
Indicating compulsion. Ordinarily a mandatory word. 50 Am J1st Stat § 28. In a statute, calling for substantial rather than literal compliance. Herron v Harbour, 75 Okla 127, 182 P 243, 29 ALR 905 (statute prescribing the form of an acknowledgment). A statutory provision may be directory, rather than mandatory, in nature, notwithstanding use of the word "must." Re Johnson (ND) 75 NW2d 313, 55 ALR2d 1049.

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