§ 0.105 General functions
§ 0.106 Certificates for expenses of unforeseen emergencies
§ 0.107 Representation on committee for visit-exchange
§ 0.108 Redelegation of authority
§ 0.109 Implementation of the Treaty of Friendship and General Relations Between the United States and Spain
§ 0.110 Implementation of the Convention Between the United States and Greece

Terms Used In CFR > Title 28 > Chapter I > Part 0 > Subpart S - Immigration and Naturalization Service

  • Allegation: something that someone says happened.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.