§ 15.701 Officers Competency Certificates Convention, 1936
§ 15.705 Watches
§ 15.710 Working hours
§ 15.715 Automated vessels
§ 15.720 Use of non-U.S.-credentialed personnel
§ 15.725 Sailing short
§ 15.730 Language requirements
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Terms Used In CFR > Title 46 > Chapter I > Subchapter B > Part 15 > Subpart G - Limitations and Qualifying Factors

  • Allegation: something that someone says happened.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.