§ 511.61 Purpose
§ 511.62 Definitions
§ 511.63 Criteria for settlement
§ 511.64 Petitions for settlement; timing, contents
§ 511.65 Public comment
§ 511.66 Confidential business information
§ 511.67 Settlement order

Terms Used In CFR > Title 49 > Subtitle B > Chapter V > Part 511 > Subpart G - Settlement Procedure in Cases of Violation of Average Fuel Economy Standards

  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.