- cumulative penalties
- Successive or continuing penalties for delay in payment of claims, or performance of a contract or violation of statute. 36 Am J2d Forf & P §§ 55, 65. See cumulative punishment.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
cumulative penalties
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