CFR > Title 43 > Subtitle B > Chapter II > Subchapter B > Part 2740 > Subpart 2740 – Recreation and Public Purposes Act: General
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§ 2740.0-1 | Purpose |
§ 2740.0-2 | Objective |
§ 2740.0-3 | Authority |
§ 2740.0-5 | Definitions |
§ 2740.0-6 | Policy |
§ 2740.0-7 | Cross references |
§ 2740.0-9 | Information collection |
Terms Used In CFR > Title 43 > Subtitle B > Chapter II > Subchapter B > Part 2740 > Subpart 2740 - Recreation and Public Purposes Act: General
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
- 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.
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
- Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
- Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.