§ 11.10 Scope and applicability
§ 11.11 Purpose
§ 11.12 Biennial review of regulations
§ 11.13 Overview
§ 11.14 Definitions
§ 11.15 What damages may a trustee recover?
§ 11.17 Compliance with applicable laws and standards
§ 11.18 Incorporation by reference

Terms Used In CFR > Title 43 > Subtitle A > Part 11 > Subpart A - Introduction

  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • Baseline: Projection of the receipts, outlays, and other budget amounts that would ensue in the future without any change in existing policy. Baseline projections are used to gauge the extent to which proposed legislation, if enacted into law, would alter current spending and revenue levels.
  • 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.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • 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.
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Statute of limitations: A law that sets the time within which parties must take action to enforce their rights.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.