What is the meaning of penalty clause?

(1) a provision in a promissory note specifying a penalty for late payments. (2) a clause in a savings certificate specifying a penalty for premature withdrawal of funds.

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APABarry Goldsmith. (2010). penalty clause. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/penalty_clause/definitions/1160371
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HarvardBarry Goldsmith 2010, penalty clause, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/penalty_clause/definitions/1160371>.
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