Law Dictionary

The term “scan” means utilizing nonintrusive imaging equipment, radiation detection equipment, or both, to capture data, including images of a container. / The term "scan&quot

A scandalous verbal report or rumor respecting some person.

In equity pleading. Unnecessary matter criminatory of in the interrogatories to or answers by witnesses. Adams, Eq. 306. Matter which is relevant can never be scandalous (Story, Eq

I. I. In English law. Scandal or slander of great men or nobles; words spoken in derogation of a peer or other great officer of the realm, for which an action lies.

The old common-law offense of slandering persons of high rank or office. See 177 Mo. 205, 99 Am. St. Rep. 624, 76 S. W. 79.

the term “scanning receiver” means a device or apparatus that can be used to intercept a wire or electronic communication in violation of chapter 119 or to intercept an electronic

In old European law. To chop; to chip or haggle, Spelman.

Lat In Roman law. A boat; a lighter. A ship's boat.

SCHEVAGE, SCHEWAGE, or shewage. A kind of toll or custom, exacted by mayors, sheriffs, etc., of merchant strangers, for wares showed or offered for sale within their liberties. Pro

A kind of toll or custom, exacted by mayors, sheriffs, etc., of merchant strangers, for wares showed or offered for sale within their llberties. Prohibited by 19 Hen. VII. c. 7. Co

The officer who collected the scavage money. Cowell.

Seavoir. L. Fr. to know; knows. Kelham.

420, 15 U. S. App. 339. See Land Grants. A company is not liable for injuries to a must be shown to be unnecessarily dangerous and that the injury resulted from the negligence of t

or SCAETTA (Saxon). A Saxon coin of less denomination than a shilling. Spelman.

I. I. In old English law. An escrow.

“scenic area” means the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area established pursuant to section 544b of this title ; / The term “Scenic Area” means the Alabama Hills National Sce

“Scenic easement” means the right to control the use of land (including the air space above such land) within the authorized boundaries of a component of the wild and scenic rivers

The term “Scenic Recreation Area” means the Opal Creek Scenic Recreation Area, comprising approximately 13,000 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled “Proposed Opal Creek

An ancient measure of suit, the quantity of which is now not .known. Wharton.

A writ which lay against a steward or marshal for holding plea in his court, or for trespass or contracts not made or arising within the SUPER STATUTO VERSUS SERVANTES

SCHARN PENNY, or schorn penny. A small duty or compensation. Cowell.

A small duty or compensation. Cowell.

In practice. When an instatement of the previous proceedings sent with it is termed the "schedule." 1 Saund. 309a, note 2. Schedules are also frequently annexed to answers in a cou

The term “Schedule 1 chemical agent” means any of the following, together or separately: (A) (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr)-phosphonofluoridates (B) (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr)-phosphoramidocya

The term “Schedule 2 chemical agent” means the following, together or separately: (A) phosphorothiolate and corresponding alkylated or protonated salts. (B) PFIB: 1,1,3,3,3-Pentafl

The term “Schedule 3 chemical agent” means any of the following, together or separately: (A) Phosgene: carbonyl dichloride. (B) Cyanogen chloride. (C) Hydrogen cyanide. (D) Chlorop

The term “Schedule A” means a form or information by a taxpayer to report itemized deductions.

The term “schedule and timetable of compliance” means a schedule of required measures including an enforceable sequence of actions or operations leading to compliance with an emiss

In this paragraph, the term “Schedule B” means the Department of Commerce Schedule B, Statistical Classification of Domestic and Foreign Commodities Exported from the United States

The term “Schedule C” means a form or information filed by a taxpayer to report income or loss from a business operated or a profession practiced as a sole proprietor.

The term “Schedule D” means a form or information filed by a taxpayer to report sales, exchanges or some involuntary conversions of capital assets, certain capital gain distributio

(A) The term "scheduled listed chemical product" means, subject to subparagraph (B), a product that— (i) contains ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or phenylpropanolamine; and

the term “rates of pay under the General Schedule”, “rates of pay for the General Schedule”, or “scheduled rates of basic pay” means the rates of basic pay under the General Schedu

the term “scheduled service” means— (A) flights are operated in common carriage available to the general public under a published schedule; (B) flight schedules are announced in ad

The term “Schedule E” means a form or information filed by a taxpayer to report income from rental properties, royalties, partnerships, S corporations, estates, trusts, and residua

The term “Schedule F” means a form or information filed by a taxpayer to report farm income and expenses.

The term “Schedule H” means a form or information filed by a taxpayer to report household employment taxes.

The term “schedule II, III, or IV controlled substance” means a controlled substance that is listed on schedule II, schedule III, or schedule IV of section 812(c) of title 21 . / T

A debtor’s inventory of his property and credits.

The term “schedule of compliance” means a schedule of remedial measures including an enforceable sequence of actions or operations leading to compliance with an effluent limitation

For purposes of subsection (b), the term “schedule rate of duty” means, with respect to a safeguard good, the rate of duty for that good that is set out in the Schedule of the Unit

The term “Schedule XX” means Schedule XX—United States of America annexed to the Marrakesh Protocol to the GATT 1994.

the combined federal and state provisions.

The term “scheme in commerce” means any scheme effectuated in whole or in part through the use in interstate or foreign commerce of any facility for transportation or communication

a scheme or artifice to deprive another of the intangible right of honest services.

The scheme in each case had reached fruition. The persons intended to receive the money had received it irrevocably. It was immaterial to them, or to any consummation of the scheme

The phrase is a broad one and extends to a great variety of transactions. But broad as are the words 'to defraud,' they do not include threat and coercion through fear or force. Th

Usury. Cowell.

scliyra, shira, sliyra, I. I. In old English law. A shire or county.

In old Scots law. SheriflE.

A sheriff; the ancient name for an earl.

A tax paid to sheriffs for keeping the shire or county court. Cowell.

A division in a church or ecclesiastical body.

The name of an act passed in the reign of Queen Anne, which restrained Protestant dissenters from educating their own children, and forbade all tutors and schoolmasters to be prese

Carl Johan. Glossarium ad corpus juris Sueo-Gotorum antiqui. Ordbok till Samlingen of Sweriges Gainla Lagar. 1 vol. 4to. Lund, 1877.

the ordinary understanding of 'scholarships' and 'fellowships' as relatively disinterested, 'no-strings' educational grants, with no requirement of any substantial quid pro quo fro

The term “scholarship granting organization” means any organization— (A) which— (i) is described in section 501(c)(3) and exempt from tax under section 501(a), and (ii) is not a pr

The term "Scholarship Program" means the National Health Service Corps Scholarship Program established under section 254l of this title.

any teaching regularly of two or more persons in a group.

The term "school administrator" means a principal, director, manager, or other supervisor or leader within an elementary school, secondary school, State-based early child

the term “school-age children” means children aged five through thirteen, except that in any State in which by State law children at an earlier age are provided free public educati

The term “school-aged population” means the population aged five through 17, as determined by the Secretary on the basis of the most recent satisfactory data available from the Dep

The term “school-age population” means the population aged 5 through 17.

The term “school-age youth” means— (A) individuals between the ages of 5 and 17, inclusive; and (B) children with disabilities, as defined in section 602(3) of the Individuals with

The terms “eligible school attendance area” and “school attendance area” have the meanings given the terms in section 6313(a)(2) of this title .

The term “school-based” means based in an elementary school or a secondary school.

The term “school-based health center” means a health clinic that— (i) is located in or near a school facility of a school district or board or of an Indian tribe or tribal organiza

The term “school based mental health services provider” includes a State licensed or State certified school counselor, school psychologist, school social worker, or other State lic

The term “school-based prevention” means programs, which are institutionalized, and run by staff members or school-designated persons or organizations in any grade of school, kinde

“School board” means any agency or agencies which administer a system of one or more public schools and any other agency which is responsible for the assignment of students to or w

The term “school building” means— (A) any structure suitable for use as a classroom, including a school facility such as a laboratory, library, school eating facility, or facility

the term “school buildings” means— (A) structures suitable for use as classrooms, laboratories, libraries, school eating facilities, or facilities used for the preparation of food;

“schoolbus” means a passenger motor vehicle designed to carry a driver and more than 10 passengers, that the Secretary of Transportation decides is likely to be used significantly

The term “school bus” means any automobile bus substantially all the use of which is in transporting students and employees of schools. For purposes of the preceding sentence, the

“schoolbus equipment” means equipment designed primarily for a schoolbus or manufactured or sold to replace or improve a system, part, or component of a schoolbus or as an accessor

See ScqooL Board.

A quasi municipal corporation organized for educational purposes and having such authority as statute confers. See 93 Cal. 414, 28 Pac. 1067.

The term “school dropout” means an individual who is no longer attending any school and who has not received a secondary school diploma or its recognized equivalent. / The term &qu

The term “school facilities” includes— (A) classrooms and related facilities; and (B) equipment, machinery, and utilities necessary or appropriate for school purposes. / The term “

For purposes of this subsection, the term “school facility” means— (A) any school building, (B) any functionally related and subordinate facility and land with respect to such buil

The term "school health professional" means a health professional serving at an elementary school, secondary school, State-based early childhood education program, or chi

Lands granted to the state for the free public common schools. See 19 Idaho, 268, Ann. Cas. 1912B, 1344, 113 Pac; 447.

The term “school leader” means a principal, assistant principal, or other individual who is— (A) an employee or officer of an elementary school or secondary school, local education

The term "school leader residency program" means a school-based principal or other school leader preparation program in which a prospective principal or other school lead

In this subsection, the term “school lunch factor” means the ratio of the number of children who are receiving free or reduced price lunches under the school lunch program establis

One employed in teaching a school.

The term “school of allied health” means a program in a school of allied health (as defined in section 295p of this title ) which leads to a masters’ degree or a doctoral degree. /

The terms “school of medicine”, “school of dentistry”, “school of osteopathic medicine”, “school of pharmacy”, “school of optometry”, “school of podiatric medicine”, “school of vet

The terms “school of medicine”, “school of dentistry”, “school of osteopathic medicine”, “school of pharmacy”, “school of optometry”, “school of podiatric medicine”, “school of vet

The terms “school of medicine”, “school of dentistry”, “school of osteopathic medicine”, “school of pharmacy”, “school of optometry”, “school of podiatric medicine”, “school of vet

The terms “accredited” and “school of nursing” have the meanings given those terms in section 801 of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 296 ). / The term "school of nur

The terms “school of medicine”, “school of dentistry”, “school of osteopathic medicine”, “school of pharmacy”, “school of optometry”, “school of podiatric medicine”, “school of vet

The term “school of origin” means the school that a child or youth attended when permanently housed or the school in which the child or youth was last enrolled, including a prescho

The terms “school of medicine”, “school of dentistry”, “school of osteopathic medicine”, “school of pharmacy”, “school of optometry”, “school of podiatric medicine”, “school of vet

The terms “school of medicine”, “school of dentistry”, “school of osteopathic medicine”, “school of pharmacy”, “school of optometry”, “school of podiatric medicine”, “school of vet

The terms “school of medicine”, “school of dentistry”, “school of osteopathic medicine”, “school of pharmacy”, “school of optometry”, “school of podiatric medicine”, “school of vet

The terms “school of medicine”, “school of dentistry”, “school of osteopathic medicine”, “school of pharmacy”, “school of optometry”, “school of podiatric medicine”, “school of vet

The terms “school of medicine”, “school of dentistry”, “school of osteopathic medicine”, “school of pharmacy”, “school of optometry”, “school of podiatric medicine”, “school of vet

The term “school or department of divinity” means an institution, or a department or a branch of an institution, the program of instruction of which is designed for the education o

The term “school personnel” includes teachers, principals, administrators, counselors, social workers, psychologists, nurses, librarians, and other support staff who are employed b