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All such Electric Metering Devices used to provide data for the computation of payments shall be sealed and Seller shall only break the seal when such Electric Metering Devices are inspected, tested, or adjusted in accordance with this Section 11.4. 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The person responsible for the main station shall place in a large envelope, the envelopes mentioned at the second and third paragraph of article 241. He shall seal the large envelope. 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In practice, this may involve the use of the word \"seal\" next to a signature, a physical impression, or a specific notation in the document, depending on jurisdictional requirements. The core function of this clause is to give the contract a special legal status, which can affect enforceability, the statute of limitations, or the need for consideration, thereby providing additional legal certainty and formality to the agreement."}, "json": true, "cursor": ""}}