👉 Non-fealty is a legal term in the United States that refers to an individual's decision to renounce allegiance to a foreign sovereign or state. This means they no longer serve as part of the military, diplomatic corps, or government. Non-fealty can be characterized by actions such as desertion, defection, or refusal to obey orders from another party. The term originated in the early 20th century when non-combatants were often given this status due to their lack of active
