Law Dictionary

The term “renovated” means the repairing or reconstructing of 50 percent or more of the current value of a Federal employee office building, not including the value of the land on

Rent is 'a fixed sum, or property amounting to a fixed sum, to be paid at stated times for the use of property * * *; it does not include payments, uncertain both as to amount and

Rent

the terms “rent” or “rental” mean, with respect to members of a cooperative, the charges under the occupancy agreements between such members and the cooperative;

The term “rental activity” means any activity where payments are principally for the use of tangible property.

An agent who rents real estate and collects rents. See 84 Minn. 138, 86 N. W. 893.

In Scotch law. When the tithes (tiends) have been liquidated and settled for so many bolls of corn yearly. Bell, Diet.

“rental company” means a person who— (A) is engaged in the business of renting covered rental vehicles; and (B) uses for rental purposes a motor vehicle fleet of 35 or more covered

As used in this section, (1) the term “rental for transient or hotel purposes” shall have such meaning as prescribed by the Secretary but rental for any period less than thirty day

The term “rental housing” means housing, the occupancy of which is permitted by the owner thereof in consideration of the payment of agreed charges, whether or not, by the terms of

For purposes of this subsection, the term “rental housing counseling” means counseling related to rental of residential property, which may include counseling regarding future home

The term “rental payment” means a payment made by the Secretary to an owner or operator of a farm or ranch containing highly erodible cropland to compensate the owner or operator f

In English law. A species of lease usually grantted at a low rent and for life. Tenants under such leases were called "rentalers" or "kindly tenants."

a fixed sum, or property amounting to a fixed sum, to be paid at stated times for the use of property

The value of the use of the land. See 59 Iowa, 572, 13 N. W. 714.

See "Rent."

In French law. A word nearly synonymous with our word "annuity."

I. fr. Fined.

In French Ip. A rent which issues out of land; and it is of It may, however, be extinguished. Civ. Code La. arts. 2750, 2759. See "Ground Rent."

In French law. An annuity for life. Civ. Code La. art. 2764. REO ABSENTE (Lat.) Defendant being absent.

A list of rents payable to a particular person or public body.

not annual rents and profits, but the estate itself.

A rent collectable only by prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty whereaction at law in case of non-payment See of such alien may at the time be a citizen or Rent. subject. See C

A rent reserved by deed, but without any clause of distress. See 7 Wend. (N. Y.) 463.

A rent embracing some corporal service attendant upon the tenure of RENVOI. The act of a state in summarithe land. Distress was necessarily incident ly reconducting foreign vagabon

See 2 Bl. Comm. 42.

For purposes of paragraphs (2) and (3) of subsection (c), the term “rents from real property” includes (subject to paragraph (2))— (A) rents from interests in real property, (B) ch

More commonly signify in the books a chattel reni interest in land; a kind of estate growing out of the land, for life or years, producing an annual or other rent Bruce v. Thompson

The certain and determined rents of the freeholders and ancient copyholders of manors are called "rents of assize," apparently because they were assized or made certain, and so dis

Rents anciently payable to the crown from the lands of abbeys and religious houses; and after their dissolution, notwithstanding that the lands were demised to others, yet the rent

Rents anciently payable to the crown from the lands of abbeys and religious houses; and after their dissolution, notwithstanding that the lands were demised to others, yet the rent

The term “rent-to-own contract” means any lease for the use of consumer property between a rent-to-own dealer and a customer who is an individual which— (i) is titled “Rent-to-Own

The term “rent-to-own dealer” means a person that, in the ordinary course of business, regularly enters into rent-to-own contracts with customers for the use of consumer property,

The refusal of an executor or trustee to act as such.

The defendant being absent.

I. An old writ issuing for the plaintiff or defendant, in a suit brought in a county court, directing the sheriff to cause the plaint to be recorded, and to remove it to of the cou

a fresh determination by the local board of the classification to which a registrant belongs.

a merger or consolidation (including the acquisition by one corporation of at least a majority of the voting stock and at least a majority of the total number of shares of all othe

The term “reorganization effective date” means the effective date of the reorganization as determined by the Board of Directors of the Association, which shall not be earlier than

there are circumstances where a formal distribution, directly or through exchange of securities, represents merely a new form of the previous participation in an enterprise, involv

A 'reorganization' which is merely a vehicle, however elaborate or elegant, for conveying earnings from accumulations to the stockholders is not a reorganization under §112.

A reorganization trustee is the representative of the court and it is not contended and would not be arguable that if he had engaged for his own advantage in the same transactions

a school district which is constituted and established in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, including .

The term "repackager" means a person who owns or operates an establishment that repacks and relabels a product or package for— (A) further sale; or (B) distribution witho

When the wearing or injury is partial, then repair is restoration, and not reconstruction.

The term “repairable” means property that is unusable in its current state but can be economically repaired.

The term "repair and rehabilitation"— (i) means the repair or rebuilding of a levee or other flood control structure, after the structure has been damaged by a flood, to

“repairman” means an individual who holds a repairman certificate issued under part 65 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations.

The term "repair project" has the meaning given in section 2811 of this title. / In this section, the term “repair project” means a project— (1) to restore a real propert

that work which is done to an estate to keep it in good order.

One the damage of which is merely in the nature of pecuniary loss, and can be exactly and fully repaired by compensation in money. See 39 La. Ann. 901, 34 Am. St. Rep. 242, 2 South

The redress of an injury; amends for a tort inflicted. See "Remedy."

See De reparatione facienda .

WRIT DE (Lat.) The name of an ancient writ, which lies by one or more joint tenants against the other joint tenants, or by a person owning a house or building against the owner of

(Spanish) A proceeding for the partition of common property. See 30 Cal. 498.

In Spanish law, a judicial proceeding for the partition of property held in common. See Steinbach v. Moore, 30 Cal. 505.

The regaining of a nationality once lost; the converse of "expatriation."

To replace a pavement by a new one. See 65 Hun, 194, 20 N. Y. Supp. 157.

To return or restore money or property. See 19 Kan. 388, 27 Am. Rep. 125.

The term “repayment contract” shall mean any contract providing for payment of construction charges to the United States.

“repayment date” means the end of the period within which the Administrator's rates are to assure the repayment of the principal amount of a capital investment; and

The abrogation or destruction of a law by a legislative act. A repeal is "express," as, when it is literally declared by a subsequent law, or "implied," when the new law contains p

The abrogation or annulling of a statute by a subsequent ona

Previous decisions of this court have settled the proposition that whether such exemption has been in fact repealed by a subsequent state statute is a question of state law in whic

Repeals by implication are never favored, and a later treaty will not be regarded as repealing an earlier statute by implication unless the two are absolutely incompatible and the

I. fr. To repeal or revoke.

That the legislature can repeal statutes creating private corporations, or confirming to them property already acquired under the faith of previous laws, and by such repeal can ves

Repeals by implication are not favored, and least of all where inveterate usage forbids the implication.

The term “repeat intoxicated driver law” means a State law or combination of laws or programs that provides, as a minimum penalty, that an individual convicted of a second or subse

He who is infamous is denied the oath.

I An infamous person is repelled from an oath, is thrust back from taking an oath, or not allowed to be sworn as a witness.

An infamous person is repelled or prevented from inking an oath. Co. Litt. 158; Bract, fol. 185.

He is defeated in his plea of actions assigned.

I. fr. To change one's mind; to repent

In French law. A word used to denote the inventory or minutes which notaries are required to make of all contracts which take place before them. Dalloz.

In Civil Law. The act by which a person demands and seeks to recover what he has paid by mistake or delivered on a condition which has not been performed. Dig. 12. 4. 5. The name o

The term “repetitive loss structure” has the meaning given such term in section 4121 of this title . / the term “repetitive loss structure” means a structure covered by a contract

A second or reciprocal distress in lieu of a first which was eloigned. See 3 Bl. Comm. 148.

A repeated, second or reciprocal distress; withernam. 3 Bl. Comm. 148.

A repeated, second or reciprocal distress; withernam. 3 Bl. Comm. 148.

or PECUNIAE REPEtundae. In Roman law. The terms used to designate such sums of money as the sodi of the Roman state, or individuals, claimed to recover from magistratus, judices, o

(Roman Law) Bribery; extortion by an officer.

In Roman law. The terms used to designate such sums of money as the socii of the Roman state or individuals, claimed to recover from magistratus, judices or publici curatores, whic

I. In the Roman law. Bribery or extortion in a magistrate, or person in any public ofl Sce.

“repair” and “replace” mean to restore to a sound working condition by replacing any part of an odometer or by correcting any inoperative part of an odometer.

The term “replaced property” means— (I) the property transferred in the exchange which qualifies under section 1031, or (II) the property compulsorily or involuntarily converted (w

The term “replacement” means furnishing a new consumer product which is identical or reasonably equivalent to the warranted consumer product. / Replacement.—The term “replacement”

The term “replacement ballast” means a ballast that— (i) is designed for use to replace an existing ballast in a previously installed luminaire; (ii) is marked “FOR REPLACEMENT USE

"Replacement Common Stock" means stock of a Native Corporation issued in exchange for Settlement Common Stock pursuant to section 1606(h)(3) of this title;

“replacement equipment” means motor vehicle equipment (including a tire) that is not original equipment;

the term “replacement fuel” means the portion of any motor fuel that is methanol, ethanol, or other alcohols, natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas, hydrogen, coal derived liquid fu

The term “replacement period” means the period which begins 3 months before the date on which the sale of qualified securities occurs and which ends 12 months after the date of suc

“Replacements” shall mean such replacements as may be necessary to keep the project in good operating condition beginning June 1, 1937, but shall not include (except where used in

The term “replacement year” means any taxable year in the replacement period; except that such term shall not include any taxable year after the taxable year in which replacement o

The term “replanted crop” means any agricultural commodity replanted on the same acreage as the first crop for harvest in the same crop year if the replanting is required by the te

To plead anew; to file new pleadings.

In pleading. Making a new series of pleadings. Judgment of repleader differs from a judgment n'on obstante veredicto in this, is in the form or manner of stating the right, and the

I. fr. In old English law. To replead. Repledes si vons voulez: replead, if you will.

To receive back by way of pledge; to replevy.

A writ to replevin distrained cattle.