U.S. Code > Title 20 > Chapter 76 > Subchapter I > Part B – National Center for Education Research
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§ 9531 | Establishment |
§ 9532 | Commissioner for Education Research |
§ 9533 | Duties |
§ 9534 | Standards for conduct and evaluation of research |
Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 20 > Chapter 76 > Subchapter I > Part B
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- 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.
- writing: includes printing and typewriting and reproductions of visual symbols by photographing, multigraphing, mimeographing, manifolding, or otherwise. See 1 USC 1