Law Dictionary

The term "undetermined cause" means a cause in which the current state of knowledge does not allow the Secretary to identify the exact cause, and there is no current conc

The term “undeveloped” means— (A) containing few manmade structures and having geomorphic and ecological processes that are not significantly impeded by any such structures or huma

The term “undeveloped coastal barrier” means a coastal barrier the features and associated habitats of which contain few manmade structures and these structures, and man’s activiti

(Lat) On all sides; from every quarter. 1 Curtis R. 350.

See Admission, 2; Agent; Discovery.

For purposes of this subsection, the term “undisclosed foreign financial asset” means, with respect to any taxable year, any asset with respect to which information was required to

For purposes of this section, the term “undisclosed foreign financial asset understatement” means, for any taxable year, the portion of the understatement for such taxable year whi

when he deals with the agent, without any disclosure of the fact of his agency, he may elect to treat the after-discovered principal as the person with whom he contracted

The term “undiscounted unearned premiums” means the unearned premiums shown in the yearly statement filed by the taxpayer for the year ending with or within such taxable year.

Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, the term “undiscounted unpaid losses” means the unpaid losses shown in the annual statement filed by the taxpayer for the year endi

The term “undisposed of coal” means coal that has not been conveyed to private parties or to the State of Montana by the United States.

The term “undisposed of oil, gas, coal methane, or other minerals” means oil, gas, coal methane, or other minerals (excluding coal) that have not been conveyed to private parties o

The term “undisposed of surface lands” means surface land that has not been conveyed to private parties or to the State of Montana by the United States.

For purposes of this paragraph, the term "undistributed capital gain" means the excess of the net capital gain over the deduction for dividends paid (as defined in sectio

The term “undistributed earnings” means, with respect to any qualified electing fund, the excess (if any) of— (A) the amount includible in gross income by reason of section 1293(a)

The term "undistributed foreign earnings" means the portion of the undistributed earnings which is attributable to neither— (A) income described in subparagraph (A) of se

For purposes of this section, the term “undistributed income” means, with respect to any private foundation for any taxable year as of any time, the amount by which— (1) the distri

For purposes of this subsection, the term “undistributed income year” means any prior taxable year of the trust for which there is undistributed net income, other than a taxable ye

For purposes of this subpart and subparts B, C, and D, the term “income”, when not preceded by the words “taxable”, “distributable net”, “undistributed net”, or “gross”, means the

For purposes of this part, the term “undistributed personal holding company income” means the taxable income of a personal holding company adjusted in the manner provided in subsec

The term “undistributed PFIC earnings tax liability” means, in the case of any taxpayer, the excess of— (A) the tax imposed by this chapter for the taxable year, over (B) the tax w

Held by the same title by two or more persons, whether their rights are equal as to value or quantity, or un- Tenants iij common, joint tenants, ana equal., partners hold an undivi

By most corporations the term 'undivided profits' is employed to describe profits which have neither been distributed as dividends nor carried to surplus account upon the closing o

In this title, the term “undocumented” means not having and not required to have a certificate of documentation issued under chapter 121 of this title.

For purposes of this subsection, the term “undocumented criminal alien” means an alien who— (A) has been convicted of a felony or two or more misdemeanors; and (B) (i) entered the

a witness may be asked, on cross-examination, to write in the presence of the jury, for the purpose of testing his credibility; but as original evidence, as remarked in "King "v.

Minors.

The term "undue burden" means significant difficulty or expense. In determining whether the closed captions necessary to comply with the requirements of this paragraph wo

not all burdens upon commerce, but only undue or discriminatory ones, are forbidden

When intrastate revenues fall short of producing their fair proportionate share of required total revenues, they work an undue discrimination against interstate commerce, and the I

As used in this subsection, the term “undue economic hardship” shall include, but not be limited to: (A) substantial economic loss resulting from inability caused by this chapter t

something very different from a burden that is merely more than de minimis, i. e., "very small or trifing." The ordinary meaning of "undue hardship" thus points toward a standard c

Any improper constraint, machination or urgency of persuasion whereby the will of a person is overpowered, and he is induced to act otherwise than he would have done. It has been s

If these deeds were obtained by the exercise of undue influence over a man whose mind had ceased to be the safe guide of his actions, it is against conscience for him who has obtai

The right to be free from unreasonable discriminations belongs, under § 3(1), to each particular person. Where a dining car is available to passengers holding tickets entitling the

a merger which produces a firm controlling an undue percentage share of the relevant market, and results in a significant increase in the concentration of firms in that market is s

Only such contracts and combinations are within the act as, by reason of intent or the inherent nature of the contemplated acts, prejudice the public interests by unduly restrictin

The term “unearned leave status” means leave approved to be used by a member of the armed forces that exceeds the amount of leave credit that has been accrued as a result of the me

“unemancipated minor” means a minor who is subject to the control, authority, and supervision of his or her parents or guardians, as determined under State law.

persons involved in a labor dispute.

The term “unemployed individual” means an individual who is without a job and who wants and is available for work. The determination of whether an individual is without a job shall

The term “unemployed veteran” means any veteran (as defined in paragraph (3)(B), determined without regard to clause (ii) thereof) who is certified by the designated local agency a

The term “unemployment compensation” has the meaning given to such term by section 85(b). / For purposes of this section, the term “unemployment compensation” means any amount rece

For purposes of this chapter, the term “unemployment fund” means a special fund, established under a State law and administered by a State agency, for the payment of compensation.

The term “unemployment insurance” means the unemployment compensation payable to an individual under any State law or Federal unemployment compensation law, including chapter 85 of

If the services performed by any employee for an employer during more than one-half of any pay period (within the meaning of section 3306(d)) taken into account with respect to any

The term “Unemployment Trust Fund” means the fund established by section 1104 of title 42.

No advance shall be made after June 30, 1968, unless matched by an equal amount from non-Federal sources. Such equal amount may include the unencumbered non-Federal portion of a re

The term “unenhanced data” means land remote sensing signals or imagery products that are unprocessed or subject only to data preprocessing. / The term “unenhanced data” means land

In this subparagraph, the term “unenrolled fee-for-service individual” means, with respect to a date, a Medicare Advantage eligible individual who— (I) is receiving benefits under

For purposes of this subsection, the term “unenrolled participant” means an employee who— (A) is eligible to participate in a defined contribution plan, (B) has been furnished— (i)

The term “unexpected serious risk” means a serious adverse drug experience that is not listed in the labeling of a drug, or that may be symptomatically and pathophysiologically rel

The term “unexpired funds” means funds appropriated for a definite period that remain available for obligation. / The term "unexpired funds" means funds appropriated for

The term “unexploded ordnance” means military munitions that— (A) have been primed, fused, armed, or otherwise prepared for action; (B) have been fired, dropped, launched, projecte

See Conscience; Fraud; Influence.

The ground of recovery in the latter instance is that the defendant has taken some undue advantage of the plaintiff's reputation, or that of his goods, and as the nature and extent

See UNFAIR.

The term 'unfair labor practice' is not a term of art having an independent significance which transcends its statutory definition. The States are free (apart from pre-emption by C

The proceeding authorized to be taken by the Board under the National Labor Relations Act is not for the adjudication of private rights. It has few of the indicia of a private liti

employees striking in protest of an employer's unfair labor practices are entitled, absent some contractual or statutory provision to the contrary, to unconditional reinstatement w

See Boycott; Liberty or the Press.

The fact that a false statement may be obviously false to those who are trained and experienced does not change its character, nor take away its power to deceive others less experi

belongs to that class of phrases which does not admit of precise definition, but the meaning and application of which must be arrived at by what this court elsewhere has called 'th

For purposes of subsection (a), the term “unfair or deceptive acts or practices” includes such acts or practices involving foreign commerce that— (i) cause or are likely to cause r

Unfair or deceptive practices or unfair methods of competition,' as used in § 411, are broader concepts than the common-law idea of unfair competition. The section is concerned not

Congress did not regard the setting of a rate at a particular level as constituting an unfair or destructive competitive practice simply because that rate would divert some or all

Subject to subparagraph (B), the term “unfair trade practice” means any act, policy, or practice of a foreign country that— (i) violates, or is inconsistent with, the provisions of

In a clause in a constitution providing for unfinished business pending in the courts when it shall take effect, includes an action in which a verdict has been recovered, but no iu

The term “unfired hot water storage tank” means a tank used to store water that is heated externally.

The purpose of the proviso to protect the contractor against the unexpected, and its grammatical sense both militate against holding that the listed events are always to be regarde

The term “unforeseeable emergency” means a severe financial hardship to the participant resulting from an illness or accident of the participant, the participant's spouse, or a dep

an unforeseeable judicial enlargement of a criminal statute, applied retroactively, operates precisely like an ex post facto law. If a judicial construction of a criminal statute i

The term “unfunded accrued liability” means the excess of the accrued liability, under an actuarial cost method which so provides, over the present value of the assets of a pension

Unfunded capital investment need defined.—In this paragraph, the term "unfunded capital investment need" means a program that— (i) is not funded in the budget of the Pres

The term “unfunded highway authorizations” means, at any time, the excess (if any) of— (i) the total potential unpaid commitments at such time as a result of the apportionment to t

"unfunded liability" means the estimated excess of the present value of all benefits payable from the Fund to employees and Members, and former employees and Members, sub

Unfunded Priority Defined.—In this section, the term “unfunded priority” means a program or mission requirement that— (1) has not been selected for funding in the applicable propos

The term “unfunded vested benefits” means, in connection with a plan, an amount (determined in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary) equal to— (i) the value of v

In Saxon law. An outlaw; a person whose murder required no composition to be made, or weregeld to be paid, by his slayer.

We accept the word 'unharmed' appearing in the proviso as meaning uninjured.

(L. Lat.) To unite; to make one; to join in a body. UNICA TAXATIO (Lat.) In prao Uce. The ancient language of a special award of verdre, where of several defendants one pleads, and

The obsolete language of a special award of venire, where, of several defendants, one pleads, and one lets judgment go by default, whereby the jury, who are to try and assess damag

/. In one transaction, in one connection.

The term "Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Task Force" means the task force established by the Department of Defense on August 4, 2020, to be led by the Department of the Na

The term "unidentified anomalous phenomena" means— (A) airborne objects that are not immediately identifiable; (B) transmedium objects or devices; and (C) submerged objec

The terms “unified carrier registration agreement” and “UCR agreement” mean the interstate agreement developed under the unified carrier registration plan governing the collection

The terms “unified carrier registration plan” and “UCR plan” mean the organization of State, Federal, and industry representatives responsible for developing, implementing, and adm

The term “unified combatant command” means a military command which has broad, continuing missions and which is composed of forces from two or more military departments.

The term “unified funding agency” means a collaborative applicant that performs the duties described in section 11360a(g) of this title .

equal and uniform' in the sense now asserted by the opponents of the tax, the words 'throughout the United States,' are deprived of all real significance, and sustaining the conten

The term “Uniform Commercial Code” means the Uniform Commercial Code in effect in a State.

The term "Uniform Crime Reports" means the reports authorized under section 534 of title 28 and administered by the Federal Bureau of Investigation that compile nationwid

The term “uniformed service” means the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Public Health Service, or National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Environmental Science Services Administration, and Public Health Service.

The term “uniformed services cost of living” means the price index selected as described in paragraph (2) and adjusted as the Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the other a

The term “uniformed services retiree health care programs” means the provisions of this title or any other provision of law creating an entitlement to or eligibility for health car

the constitutional requirement of uniformity is not intrinsic, but geographic

It is settled that that clause exacts only a geographical uniformity.

It has been conclusively determined that the requirement of uniformity which the Constitution imposes upon Congress in the levy of excise taxes is not an intrinsic uniformity, but

Commissions have been appointed in all the states, territories, and possessions, and the District of Columbia, who hold annual conferences in connection with the American Bar Assoc