Legal Definition and Related Resources of Regent
Meaning of Regent
A ruler; a governor. The term is usually applied to one who governs a regency, or rules in the place of another. In the canon law, it signifies a master or professor of a college. Diet. Canonique. It sometimes means simply a ruler, director, or superintendent; as in New York, where the board who have the superintendence of all the colleges, academies, and schools are called the “Regents of the University of the State of New York.”
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| Related topics | Regent in the World Encyclopedia of Law |
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Regent in Law Enforcement
Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of regent.
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- Law Enforcement Officer
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- Law Enforcement Agency
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