CFR > Title 15 > Subtitle B > Chapter IX > Subchapter H > Part 998 > Subpart B – Appointment of Officer Candidates of the Commissioned Officer Corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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§ 998.10 | Appointments of officer candidates |
§ 998.11 | Qualifications of officer candidates |
§ 998.12 | Selection of officer candidates |
Terms Used In CFR > Title 15 > Subtitle B > Chapter IX > Subchapter H > Part 998 > Subpart B - Appointment of Officer Candidates of the Commissioned Officer Corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- 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.
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
- Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
- 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.
- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.