Michigan Laws > Chapter 213 > Act 352 of 1925 – Acquiring Property for Highway Purposes
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- Adjourn: A motion to adjourn a legislative chamber or a committee, if passed, ends that day's session.
- ADN: means an associate of science degree in nursing, an associate of applied science in nursing, or a similar 2-year degree in nursing. See Michigan Laws 388.1802a
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Allegation: something that someone says happened.
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- BSN: means a bachelor of science degree in nursing. See Michigan Laws 388.1802a
- Center: means the center for educational performance and information created in section 94a. See Michigan Laws 388.1802a
- Chambers: A judge's office.
- Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
- 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.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- in writing: shall be construed to include printing, engraving, and lithographing; except that if the written signature of a person is required by law, the signature shall be the proper handwriting of the person or, if the person is unable to write, the person's proper mark, which may be, unless otherwise expressly prohibited by law, a clear and classifiable fingerprint of the person made with ink or another substance. See Michigan Laws 8.3q
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- Probate: Proving a will
- Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.