§ 2101.1 Statutory and Executive Order Authority
§ 2101.2 Relationships of Commission’s functions to responsibilities of other government units

Terms Used In CFR > Title 45 > Subtitle B > Chapter XXI > Part 2101 > Subpart A - Functions and Responsibilities of the Commission

  • Judgement: The official decision of a court finally determining the respective rights and claims of the parties to a suit.
  • 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.