§ 1917.1 Scope and applicability
§ 1917.2 Definitions
§ 1917.3 Incorporation by reference
§ 1917.4 OMB control numbers under the Paperwork Reduction Act
§ 1917.5 Compliance duties owed to each employee
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Terms Used In CFR > Title 29 > Subtitle B > Chapter XVII > Part 1917 > Subpart A - General Provisions

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • 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.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • 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.