§ 1401.500 What are my responsibilities as a DOI awarding official?

Terms Used In CFR > Title 2 > Subtitle B > Chapter XIV > Part 1401 > Subpart E - Responsibilities of Department of Interior Awarding Officials

  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • 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.