directive

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In addition to a will or trust, consider a durable financial power of attorney, a healthcare proxy, and advance healthcare directive.

From MarketWatch

His estate announced on Wednesday that it has "commenced a formal sale process" for the franchise "consistent with Allen's directive to eventually sell his sports holdings and direct all estate proceeds to philanthropy".

From BBC

Since Allen’s death, in 2018, the team had been placed in a trust overseen by his sister, Jody Allen, with a directive to sell off his sports assets and direct the proceeds to charity.

From The Wall Street Journal

CBS has disputed Colbert's account, saying that the network only "provided legal guidance" that broadcasting the interview could violate the FCC directive.

From Barron's

Shah wrote that while he may not have jurisdiction to block a simple grant termination, he did have jurisdiction to halt an administration directive to terminate funding based on unconstitutional grounds.

From Los Angeles Times