CFR > Title 46 > Chapter I > Subchapter R > Part 169 > Subpart 169.500 > Personal Flotation Devices
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| § 169.539 | Type required |
| § 169.541 | Number required |
| § 169.543 | Distribution and stowage |
| § 169.545 | Markings |
Terms Used In CFR > Title 46 > Chapter I > Subchapter R > Part 169 > Subpart 169.500 > Personal Flotation Devices
- Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- 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.
- Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.
- 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.