CFR > Title 33 > Chapter I > Subchapter A > Part 2 > Subpart A – General
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Terms Used In CFR > Title 33 > Chapter I > Subchapter A > Part 2 > Subpart A - General
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- 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.
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.