South Carolina Code > Title 59 > Chapter 31 – Textbooks
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| Article 5 | State Contracts for Textbooks |
Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 59 > Chapter 31 - Textbooks
- Affirmed: In the practice of the appellate courts, the decree or order is declared valid and will stand as rendered in the lower court.
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Department: means the Department of Natural Resources. See South Carolina Code 48-9-15
- Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.