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any school, other than a public school within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, wherein a resident of the Commonwealth may legally fulfill the compulsory school attendance requirem

For purposes of this paragraph, the term “nonpurpose investment” has the meaning given such term by section 148(f)(6)(A). / The term “nonpurpose investment” means any investment pr

For purposes of this subsection, the term “nonqualified amount” means, with respect to an issue, the lesser of— (A) the proceeds of such issue which are to be used for any private

Notwithstanding subparagraph (A), for purposes of this subsection and subsection (m), an organization that is a nonqualified church-controlled organization shall be aggregated with

For purposes of this paragraph, the term “nonqualified deferred compensation plan” means any plan or other arrangement for deferral of compensation other than a plan described in s

For purposes of this section, the term “nonqualified entity” means— (1) any foreign corporation unless substantially all of its income is— (A) effectively connected with the conduc

For purposes of this section, the term "nonqualified financial property" means debt, stock, partnership interests, options, futures contracts, forward contracts, warrants

For purposes of this paragraph and paragraph (2), the term “nonqualified nonrecourse financing” means any nonrecourse financing which is not qualified commercial financing.

For purposes of this subchapter, the term “nonqualified per-unit retain certificate” means a per-unit retain certificate which is not described in subsection (h).

The term “nonqualified preferred stock” means preferred stock if— (i) the holder of such stock has the right to require the issuer or a related person to redeem or purchase the sto

The term “nonqualified publicly offered REIT debt instrument” means any real estate asset which would cease to be a real estate asset if subparagraph (B) were applied without regar

For purposes of subparagraph (B), the term “nonqualified service credit” means permissive service credit other than that allowed with respect to— (i) service (including parental, m

For purposes of this subchapter, the term “nonqualified written notice of allocation” means a written notice of allocation which is not described in subsection (c) or a qualified c

The term “nonqualifying loan” means any loan which is not a qualifying real property loan.

The term “nonqualifying user” means a person who uses a traffic signal preemption transmitter and is not acting on behalf of a public agency or private corporation authorized by la

Lat Not to disturb what is settled. A rule expressing the same principle as that of stare decisis, (q. v.)

SED QUOD factum est, insplcitur. Not what is said, but what is done, is to be regarded. Co. Litt. 36; 6 Bing. 310; 1 Mete. (Mass.) 353; 11 Cush. (Mass.) 536. NON REFERT AN QUIS ASS

Not what is said, but what is done, is regarded. Co.. Litt. 36a.

Not what is said, but what is done, is regarded. See 11 Cush. (Mass.) 536.

-* * * (c) An immigrant who was born in the Dominion of Canada, Newfoundland, the Republic of Mexico, the Republic of Cuba, the Republic of Haiti, the Dominican Republic, the Canal

For purposes of this paragraph, the term “non-readily-tradable stock” means stock for which, at the time of the decedent's death, there was no market on a stock exchange or in an o

For purposes of subparagraph (B), the term “nonrecaptured capital gains deductions” means the excess of— (i) the aggregate amount allowable as a deduction under paragraph (6) for p

For purposes of this subsection, the term “non-recaptured net section 1231 losses” means the excess of— (A) the aggregate amount of the net section 1231 losses for the 5 most recen

The term “nonrecently purchased stock” means any stock in the target corporation which is held by the purchasing corporation on the acquisition date and which is not recently purch

For purposes of this subsection, the term “nonrecognition provision” means any provision of this title for not recognizing gain or loss.

The term “nonrecognition transaction” means any disposition of property in a transaction in which gain or loss is not recognized in whole or in part for purposes of subtitle A.

The obvious purpose and effect of the non-recourse clause is to relieve the shipper from liability for freight charges, upon delivery to the consignee.

For purposes of this subparagraph, the term “nonrecourse financing” includes— (I) any amount with respect to which the taxpayer is protected against loss through guarantees, stop-l

The term “non-recurrent short term benefits” has the meaning given the term in OMB approved Form ACF–196R, published on July 31, 2014.

For purposes of paragraph (1)(B)(i), the term “nonrecurring adoption expenses” means reasonable and necessary adoption fees, court costs, attorney fees, and other expenses which ar

The term “nonrecurring, unrecovered costs” means those costs reasonably incurred by the contractor in performing a multiyear contract which (as determined under regulations prescri

It matters not whether anyone expresses his assent in words or by acts themselves and deeds.

10 Coke, 52. It matters not whether a man gives his assent by his words or by his acta and deeds.

It does not matter which one of equivalent things is done.

5 Coke, 122. It matters not which of [two] equivalents happen.

It does not matter what is known to the judge, if it is not known to him in a judicial character, i. e., judicially.

It does not matter whether a revocation is made by words or by acts.

The term “nonregulated electric utility” means any electric utility other than a State regulated electric utility. / The terms “electric consumer”, “electric utility”, “interconnec

The term “nonregulated gas utility” means any gas utility other than a State regulated gas utility.

For purposes of the preceding sentence, the term “non-REIT year” means any taxable year to which the provisions of this part did not apply with respect to the entity. The Secretary

Not the remote cause, but the proximate is regarded.

The terms “fail to renew” and “nonrenewal” mean, with respect to any franchise relationship, a failure to reinstate, continue, or extend the franchise relationship— (A) at the conc

In Ecclesiastical Law. The absence of spiritual persons from their benefices.

The term “nonresident” means any person other than a United States resident.

A nonresident is one who does not reside in or is not a resident of a particular place. One may be a nonresident of the United States or of a state, or of a county, or of any parti

For purposes of this section, the term “nonresident alien individual” includes an alien resident of Puerto Rico.

A wril prohibiting an ordinary to take a pecuniary mulet imposed on a clerk of the sovereign for non-residence. Reg. Writ. 59. j

The term “nonresidential real property” means section 1250 property which is not— (i) residential rental property, or (ii) property with a class life of less than 27.5 years. / For

The term “nonresident importer” means an importer who is— (i) an individual who is not a citizen of the United States or an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the U

A writ, addressed to a bishop, charging him not to molest a clerk employed in the royal service, by reason of his nonresidence; in which case he is to be discharged. Reg. Orig. 58.

A writ to prevent the ouster for nonresidence of a clergyman absent in the king’s service.

Every statute of this kind, therefore, should require the plaintiff bringing the suit to show in the summons to be served the post office address or residence of the defendant bein

NISI IN causa dotis, et hoc pro favore doti. A minor shall not answer unless in a case of dower, and this in favor of dower. 4 Coke, 71.

4 Coke, 71. A minor shall not answer unless in a cas# of dower, and this in favor of dower.

A minor shall not respond except in the case of dower, and this in favor of dower.

In our cases dealing with the nonretroactivity question, we have generally considered three separate factors. First, the decision to be applied nonretroactively must establish a ne

Not guilty unless the intent be guilty. 1 Story, Cont. (4th Ed.) 87. NON SANAE MENTIS (Lat.) Ofiunsound mind. Fleta, lib. 6, c. 40, § 1.

The term “nonroad engine” means an internal combustion engine (including the fuel system) that is not used in a motor vehicle or a vehicle used solely for competition, or that is n

The term “nonroad vehicle” means a vehicle— (A) powered— (i) by a nonroad engine, as that term is defined in section 7550 of this title ; or (ii) fully or partially by an electric

Not of sound mind.

As "sane," when applied to the mind, means whole, sound, in a healthful state, "non-sane" must mean not whole, not sound, not in a healthful state; that is, broken, impaired, shatt

Unsound memory; unsound mind. A term essentially law French. See "Memory." NON SOLENT QUAE ABUNDANT VITIare scripturas. Surplusage does not usually vitiate writings. Dig. 50. 17. 9

Lat. Of unsound mind. Fleta, lib. 6, c. 40, § 1.

The term “nonsecurity category” means all discretionary appropriations not included in the security category defined in subparagraph (B).

That which in a written agreement or will is unintelligible,

For purposes of this subchapter, the term “nonseparately computed income or loss” means gross income minus the deductions allowed to the corporation under this chapter, determined

It does not follow.

The term “nonserved area” means any area that— (A) is outside the grade B contour (as determined using standards employed by the Federal Communications Commission) of the local tel

The term "non-service-connected" means, with respect to disability or death, that such disability was not incurred or aggravated, or that the death did not result from a

For purposes of this subsection, the term “non-Service health care practitioner” means a practitioner who is not— (A) an employee of the Service; or (B) an employee of an Indian tr

The order is in terms single and indivisible. ... 'we are not able to reject a part which is unconstitutional and retain the remainder, because it is not possible to separate that

The term “non-sited compact region” means any compact region that is not a sited compact region.

For purposes of this chapter, the term “non-skip person” means any person who is not a skip person.

nonsuyt, nonsute, I. fr. In old English law. A not following; a neglect to follow; an omission to follow up or prosecute an action.

Superfluities [things which abound] do not usually vitiate writings. Dig. 50, 17, 94.

Those things which are superfluous are not wont to vitiate writings.

SED QUID est conveniens considerandum, quia nihil quod inconveniens est licitum. Not only what is permitted, but what is convenient, is to be considered, because what is inconvenie

Not only that which is permitted, but that which is convenient is to be considered, because nothing which is inconvenient is lawful.

Not only what is lawful, but what is proper or convenient, is to be considered; because nothing that is inconvenient is lawful. Co. Litt. 66o.

quam clerlcus mulctatur pro non residentia. A writ prohibiting an ordinary to take a pecuniary mulct imposed on a clerk of the sovereign for nonresidence. Reg. Writs. 59. NON SUBMI

A writ prohibiting an ordinary to take a pechniary mulct imposed on a clerk of the sovereign for nonresidence. Reg. Writ. 59.

The term "non-standard option plan" means a high option dental insurance plan that includes covered services in addition to, or provides greater coverage with respect to,

The term "non-state actor" means a nonsovereign entity that— (A) exercises significant political power and territorial control; (B) is outside the control of a sovereign

The term “nonstatistical purpose”— (A) means the use of data in identifiable form for any purpose that is not a statistical purpose, including any administrative, regulatory, law e

Nonstructural alternatives defined.—In this subsection, the term "nonstructural alternatives" includes efforts to restore or protect natural resources, including streams,

He did not submit.

I. fr. In old English law. To nonsuit. Nonsuy: nonsuited.

Not in his own right.

A judgment of nonsuit is only given after the appearance of the defendant, when, from any delay or other fault of the plaintiff against the rules of law in any subsequent stage of

Same as Nonsuit.

See "Judgment." NON SUNT LONGA UBI NIHIL EST quod demere possis. There is no prolixity where there is nothing that can be omitted. Vaughan, 138.

WAGER OF LAW OF. The mode in which a tenant or defendant in a real action pleaded, when the summons which followed the original was not served within the proper time. 31 Eliz. c. 3

WAGER OF LAW OF. The mode in which a tenant or defendant in a real action pleaded, when the summons which followed the original was not served within the proper time. Won temere cr

See Wager of law of nonsummons .

Those matters are not long wherein there is nothing which you can omit.

“nontank vessel” means a self-propelled vessel that— (A) is at least 400 gross tons as measured under section 14302 of title 46 or, for vessels not measured under that section, as

“nontax” means, with respect to any debt or claim, any debt or claim other than a debt or claim under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.

Non-taxability and restriction upon alienation are distinct things.

For purposes of this subsection, the term “nontaxable gift” means any transfer of property to the extent such transfer is not treated as a taxable gift by reason of— (A) section 25

For purposes of this section, the term "nontaxable use" means— / For purposes of this subsection, the term “nontaxable use” means any use which is exempt from the tax imp