Define: Letter of Compliance

The meaning of “Letter of Compliance” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Letter of Compliance defined in a legal contract?

  • Letter of Compliance means a letter issued by an [organization] to another [organization] that meets certain [requirements]. Seen in 9 SEC filings
  • Letter of Compliance means a document issued by an [organization] giving authorization to the recipient to operate a certain type of facility. Seen in 7 SEC filings
  • Letter of Compliance means an authorization from the [municipality] to the [County] evidencing that the construction project has met all applicable local municipal requirements. Seen in 6 SEC filings
  • Letter of Compliance means a letter addressed to the [Airport Authority], signed by an independent professional, in a specified format. Seen in 3 SEC filings
  • Letter of Compliance or LOC means a letter issued by the [Office] for [sites] that have completed a full site assessment or a Site Investigation Report, documenting all known and suspected [Releases], and completed all Remedial Action work required by the Office to address the remedial objectives for the site, including institutional controls (if applicable). Seen in 2 SEC filings
  • Letter of Compliance means a letter from the [administrator] stating that the property described in such letter will generate sufficient [Assigned Special Taxes] if developed as described the most current [report]. Seen in 1 SEC filing
  • Letter of Compliance or LOC means a letter issued by [Office of Land Revitalization and Sustainable Materials Management] for [sites] that have completed a full site assessment. Seen in 1 SEC filing

Note: The Genie AI Legal Assistant pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

Search EDGAR for 'Definitions of letter of compliance' yourself to verify these results. We are always keen to point people to source documents.

Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

  • Letter of Compliance means an official document or letter issued by an [organization], authorizing fulfillment of certain [requirements].

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • When an organization needs to validate completion of specific requirements
  • When a contractual requirement stipulates proof of compliance

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

  • Letter of Compliance signifies an authorization evidencing compliance with all applicable [municipality] or [County] requirements for a specific project.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • When a building project needs to comply with country or municipality regulations
  • When governmental authorization is required for a project

Relevant Sectors

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Letter of Compliance means an official document or letter issued by an [organization], authorizing fulfillment of certain [requirements]

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