Liability in the chain of custody

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Liability in the chain of custody refers to the legal or contractual responsibility for maintaining the integrity of goods, data, or samples as they are handled, stored, transported, and transferred between actors in the supply chain, ensuring that they are not altered, damaged, or lost and that any breaches or gaps are assigned to the appropriate party.

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