unrecorded document
[/ˌʌnˈrɛkərdɪd ˈdɑkjəmənt/]
nounpl: unrecorded documents
documento não registrado
1. A written or printed paper that has not been officially entered into a registry, database, or public record system
The lawyer discovered an unrecorded document that could change the case outcome.
O advogado descobriu um documento não registrado que poderia mudar o resultado do caso.
2. Any document lacking official documentation or authentication in formal records
The property transfer involved an unrecorded document, making the ownership claim unclear.
A transferência de propriedade envolveu um documento não registrado, tornando a reclamação de propriedade obscura.
3. In legal contexts, a document that has not been filed with appropriate government or institutional authorities
The court rejected the unrecorded document as inadmissible evidence.
O tribunal rejeitou o documento não registrado como prova inadmissível.
In Brazil, the concept of 'documento não registrado' carries significant legal weight, particularly in property law and notarial practice (cartório). Unrecorded documents may lack legal validity in formal proceedings. In the US and Brazilian legal systems, recording requirements vary by document type and jurisdiction, making this distinction important for real estate transactions, inheritance cases, and contract enforcement.
NYC Slang
off-the-books doc
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