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When you are receiving mail at an adress is it legally your residence?

When you are receiving mail at an adress is it legally your residence?

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When you are receiving mail at an adress is it legally your residence?

Category: Misc
Date: 04/07/2025
State: California

Answer:

Please see the information at the following links:

http://www.uslegalforms.com/legaldefinitions/r/residence.php
http://www.uslegalforms.com/legaldefinitions/d/domicile.php

This content is for informational purposes only and is not legal advice. Legal statutes mentioned reflect the law at the time the content was written and may no longer be current. Always verify the latest version of the law before relying on it.

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