32 CFR Part 281 – Settling Personnel and General Claims and Processing Advance Decision Requests
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| § 281.1 | Purpose |
| § 281.2 | Applicability and scope |
| § 281.3 | Definitions |
| § 281.4 | Policy |
| § 281.5 | Responsibilities |
Terms Used In 32 CFR Part 281 - Settling Personnel and General Claims and Processing Advance Decision Requests
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- 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.
- 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.