§ 670.1 Purpose of regulations
§ 670.2 Scope
§ 670.3 Definitions

Terms Used In CFR > Title 45 > Subtitle B > Chapter VI > Part 670 > Subpart A - Introduction

  • 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.
  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.