Common use of Mandatory/Permissive Clause in Contracts

Mandatory/Permissive. The words “shall” and “will” are mandatory and the word “may” is permissive.

Mandatory/Permissive. The words “shall” and “will” are mandatory and the word “may” is permissive.permissive.‌

Mandatory/Permissive. The word “will” will be construed to have the same meaning and effect as the word “shall”. The words “shall,” and “will,” or “agree(s)” are mandatory mandatory, and the word “may” is permissive.