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  • Bank

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Bank Meaning of Bank An association or corporation whose business it is to receive money on deposit , cash checks or drafts, discount commercial papers, make loans and issue promissory notes payable to […]

  • Welfare

    nounadvantage affluence benefit commodis consulere fortune good haleness happiness health hominis interest luck prosperity prosperousness soundness succes…

  • Interest

    Interest

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Interest Meaning of Interest In relation to being objectively concerned in something, by having a right or title to, a claim upon, or a share in. legal concern in a thing; especially right or title to […]

  • Bankruptcy

    What does Bankruptcy mean in American Law? The definition of Bankruptcy in the law of the United States, as defined by the lexicographer Arthur Leff in his legal dictionary is: A legal proceeding, regulated in the U.S. by the federal Bankruptcy Act, in which an insolvent debtor, by […]

  • Tax

    Tax

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Tax Meaning of Tax An impost , a tribute imposed upon the subject . A compulsory imposition by competent authority on the subjects. there can be no option on the part of the taxpayer to pay or not to pay […]

  • Minister

    Minister in Law Enforcement Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of minister. Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Minister (You may find minister at the world legal encyclopedia and the […]

  • Minister

    Minister in Law Enforcement Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of minister. Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Minister (You may find minister at the world legal encyclopedia and the […]

  • Gift

    A voluntary transfer of any thing made without consideration or expectation of consideration. The essential components of a valid completed gift of personal property are: competency of the donor to give the gift; voluntary intent on the part of the donor to make a gift; delivery […]

  • Restorative Justice

    ResourcesSee AlsoLaw Dictionaries.Amnesty and Pardon; Comparative Criminal Law and Enforcement: Preliterate Societies; Informal Dispositions; Punishment; Rehabilitation; Retributivism; Sentencing: Alternatives; …

  • Oecd

    Notion of Oecd The meaning of Oecd may be as follows: Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, organization of 29 industrialized countries Definition of Oecd The Canada social science dictionary [1] provides the following meaning of Oecd: Canada is a member of the […]

  • Habeas Corpus

    Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Habeas Corpus (You may find habeas corpus at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of more terms). writ requiring a person to be brought before a court, mid-15c., Latin, literally “(you should) have the person,” in phrase habeas […]

  • Process

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Process Meaning of Process The proceedings in any action or prosecution , real or personal , civil or criminal , from the beginning to the end; strictly, the summons by which one is cited into a court , […]

  • Charge Des Affaires

    Meaning of Charge des Affaires or Charge’ D’affaires, in Internationat Law, in the Past These phrases, the first of which is used in the acts of congress, are synonymous. Developments The officer who bear; this title is a diplomatic representative or minister of an inferior grade, to whose […]

  • Charge Des Affaires

    Meaning of Charge des Affaires or Charge’ D’affaires, in Internationat Law, in the Past These phrases, the first of which is used in the acts of congress, are synonymous. Developments The officer who bear; this title is a diplomatic representative or minister of an inferior grade, to whose […]

  • Accident insurance

    Accident insurance What does Accident insurance mean in American Law? The definition of Accident insurance in the law of the United States, as defined by the lexicographer Arthur Leff in his legal dictionary is: An insurance coverage under which the insurer will pay for losses occasioned […]