CFR > Title 34 > Subtitle B > Chapter II > Part 299 > Subpart A – Purpose and Applicability
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§ 299.1 | What are the purpose and scope of the regulations in this part? |
§ 299.2 | What general administrative regulations apply to ESEA programs? |
Terms Used In CFR > Title 34 > Subtitle B > Chapter II > Part 299 > Subpart A - Purpose and Applicability
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
- Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
- 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.
- Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
- 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.
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.