CFR > Title 20 > Chapter I > Subchapter B > Part 10 > Subpart G > Review by the Employees’ Compensation Appeals Board (ECAB)
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§ 10.625 | What kinds of decisions may be appealed? |
§ 10.626 | Who has jurisdiction of cases on appeal to the ECAB? |
Terms Used In CFR > Title 20 > Chapter I > Subchapter B > Part 10 > Subpart G > Review by the Employees' Compensation Appeals Board (ECAB)
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.