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Safe Harbor

A safe harbor is a legal provision to reduce or eliminate legal or regulatory liability in certain situations as long as certain conditions are met. The term also refers to a shark repellent tactic used by companies who want to avert a hostile takeover and purposefully acquire a heavily regulated company to make themselves look less attractive to the entity considering taking them over.

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