Terms Used In CFR > Title 22 > Chapter I > Subchapter J > Part 96 > Subpart G - Decisions On Applications for Accreditation or Approval

• Appraisal: A determination of property value.
• 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.
• device: means any device or class of device as defined by the Act and determined by the Administrator to be subject to the provisions of the Act. See 40 CFR 169.1
• 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.
• Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). ^{Source: OCC}
• Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
• producer: means the person, as defined by the Act, who produces or imports any pesticide or device or active ingredient used in producing a pesticide. See 40 CFR 169.1
• Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
• Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.