§ 483.630 Uniformity of interpretation

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 483 > Motor Vehicle Drivers? Licenses (Uniform Act) > Construction

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • 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.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Temporary restraining order: Prohibits a person from an action that is likely to cause irreparable harm. This differs from an injunction in that it may be granted immediately, without notice to the opposing party, and without a hearing. It is intended to last only until a hearing can be held.