CFR > Title 45 > Subtitle B > Chapter II > Part 213 > Subpart A – General
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| § 213.1 | Scope of rules |
| § 213.2 | Records to be public |
| § 213.3 | Use of gender and number |
| § 213.4 | Suspension of rules |
| § 213.5 | Filing and service of papers |
Terms Used In CFR > Title 45 > Subtitle B > Chapter II > Part 213 > Subpart A - General
- Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
- 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.
- 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.
- Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.