§ 7176 Retention on active duty

Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 10 > Subtitle B > Part II > Chapter 719 - Temporary Appointments

  • 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.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • taxpayer: means any person subject to any internal revenue tax. See 26 USC 7701