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{{Disclaimers}}
[[Wikipedia:General disclaimer|General disclaimer]] - [[Wikipedia:Risk disclaimer|Use Wikipedia at your own risk!]] - [[Wikipedia:Medical disclaimer|Wikipedia does not give medical advice]] - '''Wikipedia does not give legal opinions''' - [[Wikipedia:Content disclaimer|Wikipedia may contain objectionable content]]
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'''''Wikipedia''''' contains articles on many [[list of legal topics|legal topics]]; however
▲'''''Wikipedia''''' contains articles on many [[list of legal topics|legal topics]]; however we make <u>'''no warranty whatsoever'''</U> is made that any of the articles are accurate. There is absolutely no assurance that any statement contained in an article touching on legal matters is true, correct or precise. Law varies from place to place and it evolves over time — sometimes quite quickly. '''''Even if''''' a statement made about the law is ''accurate'', it may only be accurate in the jurisdiction (''place'') of the person posting the information; as well, the law may have ''changed'', been ''modified'' or ''overturned'' by subsequent development since the entry was made on '''''Wikipedia'''''.
The legal information provided on '''''Wikipedia''''' is, at best, of a general nature and cannot substitute for the advice of a <u>'''licensed professional'''</u> i.e. by a competent authority with specialised knowledge who can apply it to the particular circumstances of your case. ''Please'' contact a local [[bar association]], [[law society]] or similar association of [[jurist]]s in your legal [[jurisdiction]] to obtain a referral to a competent legal professional if you do not have other means of contacting an attorney-at-law, [[lawyer]], [[civil law notary]], [[barrister]] or [[solicitor]].
'''''Nothing on Wikipedia.org or of any project of [[Wikimedia Foundation]] Inc., should be construed as an attempt to offer or render a legal opinion or otherwise engage in the [[practice of law]].'''''
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