grandfather clause
provision in which existing cases are exempt from a new rule which will apply to future cases
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grandfather clause
Summary
grandfather clause ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (706 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- grandfather clause's GND ID is recorded as 4191672-4[2].
- grandfather clause's subclass of is recorded as provision[3].
- grandfather clause's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01qz60[4].
- grandfather clause's facet of is recorded as ex post facto law[5].
- grandfather clause's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/grandfather-clause[6].
- grandfather clause's has effect is recorded as exemption[7].
- grandfather clause's Quora topic ID is recorded as Grandfather-Clause[8].
- grandfather clause's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as grandfather-clauses[9].
Why It Matters
grandfather clause ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (706 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]