cease and desist order
cease and desist order
nounDefinition of CEASE AND DESIST ORDER
: an order from an administrative agency to refrain from a method of competition or a labor practice found by the agency to be unfair
Examples of CEASE AND DESIST ORDER
- A cease and desist order was issued by the state.
First Known Use of CEASE AND DESIST ORDER
1926
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