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legislative agent

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commission

usu cap : a government agency [Federal Trade Commission] see also agency c : a city council having legislative and executive functions 4 : an act of committing something [ of the crime] 5 : a fee … behalf of, or in place of another b : a task or matter entrusted to one as the agent for another 3 a : a group of persons directed to perform a duty b usu cap :

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Proxy

agency for another who acts through the agent authority to act for another esp to vote in a legislative or corporate capacity

representative

others in a special capacity: as a : one that represents a constituency as a member of a legislative or other governing body ;specif : a member of the House of Representatives of the U.S. Congress or … 1 : serving to represent 2 a : standing or acting for another esp. through delegated authority [an agent acting in a capacity] b : of, based on, or constituting a government in which the people are

National insurance

trade or business, nor by a club for the purposes of a game or the like. (e) Every agent paid by commission or share in profits who is either so employed by more than one employer and … Great War, this branch of the law has been and continues to be the subject of much amending legislation. Until the law takes a more permanent and enduring form, the only guide to the law existing at

Wilful

Wilful, deliberate conduct of a person who is a free agent, knows that he is doing and intends to do what he is doing, Dictionary of Law by L.B. … 'wilful' or 'wilfully' has to be ascertained on a close examination of the scheme and nature of the legislation in which the words appear and the context in which they are used Ramchandra N. Kulkarni v. State

Frauds, Statute of

through the whole body of American juris-prudence, and is in many respects the most comprehensive, salutary, and important legislative regulation on record affecting the security of private rights.' The main object of the statute was to take … created by parol and not put in writing and signed by the parties making the same, or their agents lawfully authorized by writing, have the effect of leases at will only, except in the case of a

Tail

against the wish of his father, the tenant for life, the legislature has introduced a reasonable but unaccountable agent, denominated 'the protector of the settlement,' who is, in many respects, but not in all (as will presently … of Assurance,' which received the royal assent August 28, 1833, and has not been repealed by the land legislation of 1925, abolished all the fictions together will their cumbruous technicality (see RECOVERY). The F. and R. Act,

commitment

reason of insanity, or incompetent to be sentenced. b : an act of referring a matter to a legislative committee c : a warrant committing someone to a prison 2 : an agreement or promise to do … by the patient, in the case of voluntary commitment, or by someone (as a family member or government agent) authorized by statute to petition for the patient's involuntary commitment. Some form of a hearing and periodic review

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