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Tag: Provate

  • Cadet

    A student under training in the armed forces; a student under training in the Police Force. More specifically, students at the U.S. Military Academy of West Point.

  • Capital Expenditure

    An expense incurred in acquiring or disposing of property. Wood ward v Commissioner o f Internal Revenue (C.A. Iowa) 410 F.2d 313. Also, the term refers to improvements as distinguished from repairs. See Brooks v Commissioner of Internal Revenue (C. .4.5)424 F.2d 116; an expenditure in the […]

  • Protective proceeding

    Protective proceeding in the American LegislationDefinition of Protective proceeding provided by the Uniform Probate Code: Means a proceeding under [Part] 4 of [Article] V….

  • Successor personal representative

    Successor personal representative in the American LegislationDefinition of Successor personal representative provided by the Uniform Probate Code: Means a personal representative, other than a special administrator, who is appointed to s…

  • Supervised administration

    Supervised administration in the American LegislationDefinition of Supervised administration provided by the Uniform Probate Code: Refers to the proceedings described in [Article] III, [Part] 5….

  • Testacy proceeding

    Testacy proceeding in the American LegislationDefinition of Testacy proceeding provided by the Uniform Probate Code: Means a proceeding to establish a will or determine intestacy….

  • Successors

    Those who follow in the place of another; one who takes the place of another by succession; the correlative of predecessor. Also, a person who has been appointed or elected to hold an office after the term of the present incumbent.

  • Nonresident decedent

    Nonresident decedent in the American LegislationDefinition of Nonresident decedent provided by the Uniform Probate Code: Means a decedent who was domiciled in another jurisdiction at the time of his [or her] death. …

  • Letters

    Epistles; despatches; written messages, usually on paper, folded up and sealed, and sent by one person to another. 1 Caines (N. Y.) 582. …

  • Payor

    Payor in the American LegislationDefinition of Payor provided by the Uniform Probate Code: Means a trustee, insurer, business entity, employer, government, governmental agency or subdivision, or any other person authorized or obligated b…

  • Claims

    Translate Small Claims from English to SpanishTranslation of Small Claims , with examples. More about free online translation into Spanish of Tribunal de demandas menores and other legal terms is available here.Tribunal…

  • Beneficiary designation

    Beneficiary designation in the American LegislationDefinition of Beneficiary designation provided by the Uniform Probate Code: Refers to a governing instrument naming a beneficiary of an insurance or annuity policy, of an account with POD …

  • Foreign personal representative

    Foreign personal representative in the American LegislationDefinition of Foreign personal representative provided by the Uniform Probate Code: Means a personal representative appointed by another jurisdiction….

  • Formal proceedings

    Formal proceedings in the American LegislationDefinition of Formal proceedings provided by the Uniform Probate Code: Means proceedings conducted before a judge with notice to interested persons….

  • Governing instrument

    Governing instrument in the American LegislationDefinition of Governing instrument provided by the Uniform Probate Code: Means a deed, will, trust, insurance or annuity policy, account with POD designation, security registered in beneficia…