§ 20-215.1 Definitions
§ 20-215.2 Power to regulate; rules and regulations establishing minimum standards
§ 20-215.4 Violation of regulations a misdemeanor
§ 20-215.5 Duties and powers of law-enforcement officers

Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 20 > Article 6A - Motor Carriers of Migratory Farm Workers

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • 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.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.