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su cargo o representación

08:49 Aug 28, 2008
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Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law: Contract(s)
Spanish term or phrase: su cargo o representación
...contratar alcanza a las personas jurídicas cuyos administradores o representantes, vigente su cargo o representación,...

I understand it as (as long as their official position remains inforce) but is there a legal phrase in english for this?
danadiana
Ireland
Local time: 15:03


Summary of answers provided
3 +3[as long as--or while] they are in office
Terry Burgess
4during their term in office
esmeralda10
3still in force
Laura Gómez


  

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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
[as long as--or while] they are in office


Explanation:
A possibility, Dana.
Luck:-)

Terry Burgess
Mexico
Local time: 08:03
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 18

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Egmont
25 mins
  -> Muchas gracias, Avrvm..y saludos:-)
agree  MikeGarcia: Haiiio, Silver!!! /// BTW, was your picture taken in Tulum, by any chance...the stones behind you sound familiar.....???
39 mins
  -> Hi Mike..& Tks:-) Funny but ur the 2nd person to ask me that! It's actually Dun Aungus Fort-Aran Islands, west coast of Ireland, whose residents wish they had Tulum's climate..jajaja:-) Muchos saludos, Mike:-))
agree  Mónica Sauza
4 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias, Moni..y saludos:-)
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44 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
still in force


Explanation:
I would use this expression

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Note added at 45 minutos (2008-08-28 09:34:40 GMT)
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while their position or representation is still in force

Laura Gómez
Spain
Local time: 16:03
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GalicianGalician, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8
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1 day 15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
during their term in office


Explanation:
several examples, sometimes as "during their time OF office," but IN office seems more common
section 13, of the Missouri Constitution by authorizing an increase in the compensation of county officers during their term in office. ...
1. caselaw.findlaw.com/scripts/getcase.pl?court=mo&vol=/supreme/052001/&invol


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Note added at 1 day15 hrs (2008-08-30 00:31:00 GMT)
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You asked for the legal phrase...
Here's another example: and duties provided by said statutes during their term in office, but shall not ...... of New Jersey, municipal ordinance, case law, collective bargaining ...
www.state.nj.us/lps/dcj/agguide/modelrules2001.pdf

Example sentence(s):
  • Officers must be elected Delegates at the time of their election and during their term in office.
esmeralda10
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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