CAIN-42 invariant · E20

I50: institutional dissolution is enforceable

Held · CAIN-42 Evolution 20 -- Governed Agentic Civilization Fabric

Last reviewed 2026-10-01

What this rule means

CAIN-42 must always satisfy: institutional dissolution is enforceable. It is one of 118 invariants checked for CAIN-42 Evolution 20 -- Governed Agentic Civilization Fabric. An invariant is a rule the system may never break, whatever an agent or attacker does; the test suite tries to break it across many scenarios and records the result.

Recorded detail

[
 [],
 [
  "AGENT_DELEGATION_EXPIRED",
  "CREDENTIAL_REVOKED_OR_UNKNOWN",
  "DISSOLVED_INSTITUTION_CANNOT_EXECUTE",
  "MEMBERSHIP_REVOKED",
  "NO_INSTITUTIONAL_AUTHORITY_FOR_CAPABILITY",
  "TERMINATED_AGENT"
 ],
 [
  "GOVERNANCE_QUORUM_NOT_MET"
 ]
]

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Related rules

I12: agent spawning cannot bypass governance
I20: institution federation cannot bypass policy
I69: governed constitutional mutation works
I102: the constitution cannot be silently modified

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