Warrant

Summary of Warrant

A warehouse receipt (read this and related legal terms for further details) containing Trust Receipt (read this and related legal terms for further details) provisions. Customarily, this document is issued in duplicate; the warehouse receipt portion is released by the lender to the merchant upon execution of the trust agreement.

(Main Author: William J. Miller)

User Warrant in Legal Information Retrieval

The following is a basic concept of User Warrant in relation to information retrieval. In addition to this, User Warrant may be applied to legal texts, including case law, legislation and scholarly works. User warrant means that the vocabulary of users or potential users should be accepted as terminology for index headings, descriptors, or preferred terms in thesauri, because it is warranted (authorized) through actual usage by users. User warrant is complemented by literary warrant.