Search results for: “public funds”
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Public Funds
Funds belonging to the United States or a corporate agency of the Federal government, a State or subdivision thereof or a municipal corporation. See Inland Waterways Corp. v Young, 309 U.S. 517,60 S.Ct. 646, 84 L.Ed. 901. Also, Lower Colorado River Authority v Chemical Bank and Trust Co., […]
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Structural Funds
Concept of Structural funds An introductory definition of structural funds in relation to the European Union law and policies is available here: The collective name given to four (or perhaps more properly five) funds set up to assist underdeveloped, declining or economically stagnant regions […]
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Public
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Public Meaning of Public All the inhabitants of a particular place . The whole body politic; or the aggregate of the citizens of a state , district or municipality . Open to all, open for the use, […]
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Funds
In Its most restricted sense, cash on hand. In a wider sense it includes commercial paper (3 B. Mon. [Ky.] 8) ; in a still more extended sense, property of every kind, when such property is contemplated as something to be used or applied in the payment of debts (69 Iowa, 278). …
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Unrestricted Funds
Unrestricted Funds Definition (in the Accounting Vocabulary)The The New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants offers the following definition of Unrestricted Funds in a way that is easy for anybody to understand: Resources of a not-for-profit entity that have no restrictions as to […]
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Initial Public Offering (Ipo)
A company’s first sale of stock to the public. Securities offered in an IPO are often, but not always, those of young, small companies seeking outside equity capital and a public market for their stock. Investors purchasing stock in IPOs generally must be prepared to accept very large risks […]
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Peculation
In Civil Law. The unlawful appropriation, by a depositary of public funds, of the property of the government intrusted to his care, to his own use or that of others. Domat, Supp. au. Dr. Pub. lib. 3. tit. 5. In American Law. An offense defined by statute in New York, essentially the same as in…
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Court of Auditors
Court of Auditors in Voting Law Definition of Court of Auditors in the context of the United States election law: Financial authority in charge of monitoring the management of public funds. In some countries, the court of auditors can intervene in the electoral process to monitor the financing […]
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United States
The term may be used in one of several senses, either as the name of a sovereign occupying the position analogous to that of other sovereigns in the family of nations, or as designating the territory over which the sovereignty of the United States extend, or as the collective nane of the States […]
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Government
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Government Meaning of Government The governing body of a community , a state , United States , territory, district , municipality , a commonwealth . See 11 U.S.C. §101(21). <div […]
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Treasury
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Treasury Meaning of Treasury Literally, means a place where treasure is deposited. That department of the government in charge of receipt of all public monies and its disbursements. <div […]
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River
Legal Definition and Related Resources of River Meaning of River A large stream of water flowing in a channel on land toward the ocean, lake or other river; a body of flowing water of no specific dimension, larger than a brook or rivelet, between […]
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River
Legal Definition and Related Resources of River Meaning of River A large stream of water flowing in a channel on land toward the ocean, lake or other river; a body of flowing water of no specific dimension, larger than a brook or rivelet, between […]
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Arcarius
(Lat. area). A treasurer; one who keeps the public money. Spelman. …
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Arcarius
(Lat. area). A treasurer; one who keeps the public money. Spelman. …