§ 401.12 Presentation to Commission
§ 401.13 Copies required
§ 401.14 Authorization by Government
§ 401.15 Notice of publication
§ 401.16 Statement in response
§ 401.17 Statement in reply
§ 401.18 Supplemental or amended applications and statements
§ 401.19 Reducing or extending time and dispensing with statements
§ 401.20 Interested persons and counsel
§ 401.21 Consultation
§ 401.22 Attendance of witnesses and production of documents
§ 401.23 Hearings
§ 401.24 Expenses of proceedings
§ 401.25 Government brief regarding navigable waters

Terms Used In CFR > Title 22 > Chapter IV > Part 401 > Subpart B - Applications

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.