CFR > Title 17 > Chapter I > Part 37 > Subpart I – Emergency Authority
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| § 37.800 | Core Principle 8–Emergency authority |
| § 37.801 | Additional sources for compliance |
Terms Used In CFR > Title 17 > Chapter I > Part 37 > Subpart I - Emergency Authority
- Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
- 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.
- Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
- Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
- Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.