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COMMISSIONER, in general an officer appointed to carry out some particular work, or to discharge the duty of a particular office; one who is a member of a commission (q.v.).
Commission
1)Commission paid to sales employee is the calculated on the basis of goods and services sold by him apart from his regular salary to increase productivity of the employees. 2)Commission also means a special group of people appointed by ...
COMMISSION - Compensation paid to a salesperson (an employee or independent contractor) with the amount calculated as a percentage of the salesperson's sales volume.
Commission: A fee paid based on a percentage of the sale made by an employee or agent, as distinguished from regular payments of wages or salary.
Court commissioner: A judicial officer at both trial and appellate court levels who performs many of the same duties as judges and justices.
Court of appeals: Intermediate appellate court to which most appeals are taken from superior court.
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A Royal Commission is a selected group of people appointed by the Government to investigate a matter of important public concern and to make recommendations on any actions to be taken.
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Federal Trade Commission (FTC) at Legal Glossary What is it? A federal government agency established to regulate business practices and enforce antitrust laws.
Public Service Commission: Also, Public Utilities Commission. A state agency which regulates utilities.
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission: The federal administrative agency that enforces laws prohibiting discrimination in employment.
Occupational Safety And Health Review Commission: The agency established by OSHA to adjudicate enforcement actions under the Act.
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Commission
A formal group of experts brought together on a regular or ad hoc basis to debate matters within that sphere of expertise, ...
Commissioner of Oaths:
Commissioner for taking affidavits in a province as authorized by provincial statute.
commissioner of jurors: a person in charge of summoning citizens for jury duty
commitment: an order to commit a person to the custody of a sheriff, commissioner of corrections, or mental health facility ...
COMMISSION, practice. An instrument issued by a court of, justice, or other competent tribunal, to authorize a person to take depositions, or do any other act by authority of such court, or tribunal, is called a commission.
jury commissioner - An officer charged with the duty of selecting the names to be put into a jury wheel, or of drawing the panel of jurors for a particular term of court.
Jury Commissioner: The court officer responsible for choosing the panel of persons to serve as potential jurors for a particular court term.
Justiciable: Issues and claims capable of being properly examined in court.
Bail Commissioner: A state-appointed person who may set the amount of bond for persons detained at a police station prior to arraignment in court, ...
Zoning Commission - Local agencies with jurisdiction to regulate use of properties within their geographic area.
County commission
Definition - Noun
1 : a commission for a county
2 : a court in West Virginia having jurisdiction over certain probate matters including civil commitments ...
Futures Commission Merchant
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A Federal Trade Commission rule that requires a seller to ship goods ordered by mail, phone, computer or fax to you within the time promised or, if no time was stated, within 30 days.
This complaint was successfully repelled by the British Government. The Commission (pp 627-628, paras 146-148) considered that the concept had been defined by the passage in R v Howell quoted above.
Civil Service Commission -A federal agency which regulates the hiring of government employees.
to commissioners ... authorising them to enter upon the real or personal estate of the defendant, and to take the rents ...
Disability Rights Commission
DTLR
Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions.
TOP Search warrant : A court order (i.e. signed by a judge) that gives a police the permission to enter private property and to search for evidence of the commission of a crime, ...
Cohabitation Agreement(see Domestic Contract)Collaborative Family Law(see Alternative Dispute Resolution)Commission(1) An act or action. A positive action in contrast to an omission.
Entrapment The inducement, by law enforcement officers or their agents, of another person to commit a crime for the purposes of bringing charges for the commission of that artificially-provoked crime.
Search warrant: Written order (normally issued by a judge or peace commissioner) giving gardai permission to enter private property, to search for and seize evidence of the commission of a crime, ...
Administrative tribunals are often referred to as "Commission", "Authority" or "Board." Administrator A person who administers the estate of a person deceased.
and it extended only to the commission of felonies. The ecclesiastical courts did not inflict capital punishment except in rare cases, ...
Lindsay Farmer, "Reconstructing the English Codification Debate: The Criminal Law Commissioners, 1833-45," Law and History Review, Volume 18 Number 2 Summer 2000
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While technically not an admission of guilt for commission of the crime, the judge will treat a plea of "no contest" as such an admission and proceed to find the defendant guilty as charged.
If there was no warrant in state law for the Commission's assumption of authority, there is an end of the litigation; the constitutional issue does not arise.
filed nonprovisional application for a patent without examination if the applicant - (1) meets the requirements of section 112 of this title; (2) has complied with the requirements for printing, as set forth in regulations of the Commissioner; ...
Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act of the United States, as created in 1950 by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws.
QUAESTIO
Rom. civ. law. A sort of commission (ad quaerendum) to inquire into some criminal matter given to a magistrate or citizen, who was called quaesitor... more
QUAESTOR
The name of a magistrate of ancient Rome.... more ...
To actively, knowingly or intentionally assist another person in the commission or attempted commission of a crime. See also "accessory after the fact."
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Abbreviation for "also known as"; synonym for "alias." ...
Malfeasance - The commission of an unlawful act.
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Decemviri Legibus Scribendis: Literally the commission of ten to write laws, they published the Duodecim Tabularum (twelve tables).
Decretum: A decree of the senate.
Edictum: An edict of a magistrate.
Delegatus. Latin. A person chosen or commissioned: a deputy, agent, representative, trustee.
Delegata. Deputied, empowered, entrusted.
Certificate of Appropriateness (COA): Certificate issued by a preservation commission to indicate its approval of an application to alter, demolish, move, or add on to a protected resource.
BREACH - The breaking or violating of a law, right, or duty, either by commission or omission.
BRIEF - A written document that outlines a party's legal arguments in a case.
The identity of persons who handle evidence between the time of commission of the alleged offence and the ultimate disposition of the case.
An underwriting agreement in one under which, before a company issues shares to the public, a person undertakes in consideration of a commission to take up the whole or a portion of such (if any) of the offered shares as may not be subscribed for by ...
Co-defendant- One who participates in the commission of a crime, along with another person.
While a divorce is pending the court may grant temporary custody to one of the parents, require conferences or investigation (in some states, if the parents cannot agree, custody is automatically referred to a mediator, commissioner, ...
After it has cleared, the attorney makes a remittance to the forwarder, which is less his commissions.
A hearing decision made by an administrative law judge that may be reviewed by a higher administrative authority, such as the Employment Security Department's Commissioner's Review Office or the Department of Social and Health Services' Board of ...
writ: an order issued from a court requiring the performance of a specified act, or giving authority and commission to have it done.
Manslaughter - The unlawful killing of another recklessly or while under sudden passion; may be either voluntary upon a sudden impulse, or involuntary in the commission of some unlawful act.
SEARCH WARRANT A written order issued by the court authorizing a police agency to search and seize any property that constitutes evidence of the commission of a crime.
Factor
One entrusted with the possession of goods to be sold in the factor's name. A factor is one who is in the business of receiving goods from a principal and selling them for a commission.
appoints an agent to represent the principal in a certain geographical area, usually known as a territory. The agent usually passes on sales leads to the principal, who handles the actual sale. In return the agent receives a fee or commission from ...
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