New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Chapter 116 – Commitment to Veterans Administration or Other Federal Agency
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| 116:1 | Commitment to Institutions |
| 116:2 | Order of Commitment |
| 116:3 | Certification of Available Facilities |
| 116:4 | Transfer Deemed Commitment |
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Chapter 116 - Commitment to Veterans Administration or Other Federal Agency
- Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- 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.
- person: may extend and be applied to bodies corporate and politic as well as to individuals. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:9
- state: when applied to different parts of the United States, may extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4
- United States: shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4