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Domicile - one's legal residence. This may or may not be the place where one actually resides at any one time.

 


Residence
(n) Residence is the place where an individual makes his home for his convenience and normal living where he can be traced, located, identified for all legal and contractual obligations, ...

Residence: The place where a spouse lives.
Respondent: The defendant in a divorce.
Response: The formal document filed by the defendant (respondent) to answer the complaint or summons.

Habitual Residence definition:
Ordinary residence.
Related Terms: Domicile, Permanent Resident
A place of settled dwelling which constitutes a person's ordinary residence.

Abandonment (Of Residence) An immigration law term referring to situations where a permanent resident (green card holder) leaves the United States with the intention of making a permanent home in another country.

LAWFULLY ADMITTED FOR PERMANENT RESIDENCE - The status of having been lawfully accorded the privilege of residing permanently in the United States as an immigrant in accordance with the immigration laws, such status not having changed. 8 USC ...

Permanent residents who spend longer than six months outside the United States will, upon their return, face serious questions about whether they intended to abandon their residence.

residence
n. 1) the place where one makes his/her home. However, a person may have his/her state of "domicile" elsewhere for tax or other purposes, especially if the residence is for convenience or not of long standing. 2) in corporation law, ...

RESIDENCE. The place of one's domicil. (q. v.) There is a difference between a man's residence and his domicil.

residence order
A parenting order (q.v.) stating with whom (usually which parent) a child is to live following separation or divorce.
respondent ...

Qualified residence interest
Definition
: interest that is deductible from adjusted gross income under federal tax law when it is paid on debt that is secured by one's residence and that was incurred for the acquisition, construction, improvement, ...

Habitual Residence: The place where a person resides - 'as of habit ' or permanently, for the purposes of the law.
Hardship: The inability of a parent to support his or her children because of a financial strain.

conditional residence visa If you have been married for less than two years when your husband or wife (spouse) gets lawful permanent resident status (gets a green card), then your spouse gets residence on a conditional basis. ...

The permanent residence of a person; a place to which, even if he or she were temporary absence, they intend to return. In law, it is said that a person may have many residences but only one domicile.
Double Jeopardy: ...

Support)Child Support GuidelinesRules and tables calculating the amount of child support that should be paid to the parent with whom the children reside based on the payor's income, number of children, and the province or territory of residence.

Questions as to ecclesiastical dilapidations usually arise in respect of the residence house and other buildings belonging to the living.

Domicile: A person's fixed and permanent residence; a place to which, even if he is temporarily absent, he intends to return. Legally, a person may have many residences or several nationalities, but only one domicile.

individual decisions of a public body, such as a decision to grant a subsidy or to withdraw a residence permit. In most systems, this also includes review of secondary legislation; i.e.

Exclusive Occupancy of the Marital Residence
Either party in a matrimonial action may be awarded exclusive occupancy of the marital residence at the court's discretion.

The alien must have a permanent residence abroad (for most classes of admission) and qualify for the nonimmigrant classification sought.

The yard surrounding a residence or dwelling house which is reserved for or used by the occupants for their enjoyment or work. Curtilage may or may not be inclosed by fencing and includes any outhouses such as stand-alone garages or workshops.

An archaic term meaning the yard surrounding a residence or dwelling house which is reserved for or used by the occupants for their enjoyment or work.

typically contain at least the following items: (1) complete description of the situation surrounding the criminal activity; (2) offender's educational background; (3) offender's employment background; (4) offender's social history; (5) residence ...

(CPO) An order issued by the court intended to help protect victims of domestic violence and children who have been abused, by requiring that the person who committed the violent act stay a certain distance from the residence.

Removal: A change in residence; the depriving of one's position, such as taking one's job away, the transfer of a thing or person from one place to another.
Remuneration: Payment for services rendered; salary; reward; recompense.

abode A person's home or place of residence.
abrogation Annulment by competent authority.
abscond To leave the jurisdiction of the court in a clandestine manner, or to conceal oneself, in order to avoid law enforcement authorities.

Address. 2. The name and residence of the drawee in a bill of exchange. See Protest, 2.
Ad pios usus. For religious purposes.
Adult. Latin adultus, grown up. A person twenty-one or more years of age.

The Prime Minister chooses the other Members of the Government and has a residence and offices at 10 Downing Street. In Parliament the Prime Minister sits on the Government frontbench near the despatch box in the House of Commons.

Domicile: The place where a person has been physically present with the intent to make that place a permanent home. A "residence," on the other hand, is the place where you are living at a particular time.

Inheritance tax: A tax levied by the county of residence of a person who inherits something from a will. The rate of taxation applied will vary on the size of the inheritance and the relationship between the person who inherits and the deceased.

Under federal income tax law, you are eligible for favorable tax treatment as the head of household only if you are unmarried and you manage a household which is the principal residence (for more than half of the year) of dependent children or other ...

occupant
n. 1) someone living in a residence or using premises, as a tenan...
occupation
n. 1) fairly permanent trade, profession, employment, business or...

Assisted Living Senior Residence & Care
Senior Home Care & Healthcare Agencies
Canadian Pharmacies ...

The laws dividing cities into different areas according to use, from single-family residences to industrial plants.
Zoning ordinances control the size, location, and use of buildings within these different areas.
Recent Searches ...

Domicile: The permanent home of a person. A person may have several residences, but only one domicile.
Drug Court: A Special Session of the Superior Court that is responsible for hearing cases involving charges of drug offenses.
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Absentee - One who is absent from his usual place of residence or domicile.
Absentia - Absent; proceedings without the defendant present.

TERMS BEGINNING WITH A
Absentee - One who is absent from his usual place of residence or domicile.
Absentia - Absent; proceedings without the defendant present.

domicile: that place where a person has a true and permanent home - a person may have several residences, but only one domicile
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easement: right held by one person to use the land of another for a special purpose ...

in supermarkets, shopping centres, retail centres and on footpaths;
Accidents at private residences;
Accidents at schools or in parks or playgrounds;
Injuries due to defective or faulty products;
Dog attacks;
Boat accidents.

A single building improvement that is divided into two living units or residences, usually having separate entrances.
Earnest Money ...

The place where a person has his/her permanent legal home. A person may have several residences, but only one domicile.
Double jeopardy ...

Admiralty Courts assume jurisdiction by virtue of the presence of the vessel in its territorial jurisdiction irrespective of whether the vessel is national or not and whether registered or not and wherever the residence or domicile or their owners ...

Marital misconduct includes physical or financial abandonment, turning the other spouse out of the marital residence, indignities, excessive drinking or drug use, waste of money, adultery, and cruel or barbarous treatment.

residency: The usual, official place of residence. The place where a person makes his or her home.

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