§ 917.40 General
§ 917.41 Application guidance for Sea Grant funding
§ 917.42 Categories of support available for the conducting of Sea Grant activities
§ 917.43 Terms and conditions of Sea Grant funding

Terms Used In CFR > Title 15 > Subtitle B > Chapter IX > Subchapter A > Part 917 > Subpart E - General Considerations Pertaining to Sea Grant Funding

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • 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.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • 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.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.