CFR > Title 45 > Subtitle B > Chapter XI > Subchapter D > Part 1174 > Subpart C – Procedures Following Service of a Complaint
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§ 1174.9 | Answer to a complaint |
§ 1174.10 | Default upon failure to file an answer |
§ 1174.11 | Referral of complaint and answer to the ALJ |
Terms Used In CFR > Title 45 > Subtitle B > Chapter XI > Subchapter D > Part 1174 > Subpart C - Procedures Following Service of a Complaint
- Allegation: something that someone says happened.
- 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.
- Interest rate: The amount paid by a borrower to a lender in exchange for the use of the lender's money for a certain period of time. Interest is paid on loans or on debt instruments, such as notes or bonds, either at regular intervals or as part of a lump sum payment when the issue matures. Source: OCC
- Remand: When an appellate court sends a case back to a lower court for further proceedings.
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.