In plain English
This describes an agreement that is complete as to signatures. Everyone who is required to sign it has signed. It names the agreement’s status.
In context
Here, “fully executed” reports that the agreement has been signed by all parties who were required to sign it.
- Situation
- Reading agreement sections, parties, dates, signatures, and execution status
- What it communicates
- reports that all required signatures have been completed.
Meaning limits
The term only tells you that all required signatures are present, not anything else about the agreement.
Examples
“The lease was not fully executed until the tenant, the landlord, and the guarantor had all signed.”
“She returned the fully executed lease with the other move-in papers.”