§ 144.1 Purpose and scope of part 144
§ 144.2 Promulgation of Class II programs for Indian lands
§ 144.3 Definitions
§ 144.4 Considerations under Federal law
§ 144.5 Confidentiality of information
§ 144.6 Classification of wells
§ 144.7 Identification of underground sources of drinking water and exempted aquifers
§ 144.8 Noncompliance and program reporting by the Director

Terms Used In CFR > Title 40 > Chapter I > Subchapter D > Part 144 > Subpart A - General Provisions

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • 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.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.