on demand

on demand definition - legal

n

When presented or asked for. Bills or notes that are payable when requested are known as demand notes. When the bank receives a demand note, it pays it, regardless of who the bearer may be.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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