Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)
4. Information Forms (hierarchy name)
5. information forms (objects)
6. document genres
7. [documents by function]
8. records (documents)
9. [records by form or function]
10. legal documents

Anotations

Scope note:

Documents asserting a right, including titles to debts, privileges, or other things in possession of another; also includes titles to anything which another should give, concede, or confer on the claimant.