Law Dictionary

The term “employer security” has the meaning given such term by section 407(d)(1) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. / The term "employer security" h

they do impliedly engage that they will not expose them to the hazard of losing their lives, or suffering great bodily harm, when it is neither reasonable nor necessary to do so

Statutes defining or limiting the occasions and the extent to which employers shall be liable in damages for injuries to their employees occurring in the course of the employment,

In this form of insurance the risk insured against is the liability of the assured to make compensation or pay damages for an accident, injury, or death occurring to a servant or o

There is a contract of indemnity called "employers' liability," etc., which has become familiar since the passing of employers' liability acts in England and America. It insures an

Where a person has discovered an improved principle in a machine, manufacture, or composition of matter, and employs other persons to assist him in carrying out that principle, and

so far as the Labor Relations Act is concerned, an employer has the absolute right to terminate his entire business for any reason he pleases. When an employer closes his entire bu

When procuring the policy, obtaining applications of employees, taking pay roll deduction orders, reporting changes in the insured group, paying premiums, and, generally, in doing

“employing agency” means— (A) the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct of the House of Representatives, for Members and employees of the House of Representatives, except that

The term “employing office” means— (A) the personal office of a Member of the House of Representatives or of a Senator; (B) a committee of the House of Representatives or the Senat

any service, of whatever nature, performed within the United States by an employee for his employer, except, inter alia, service performed in the employ of the United States Govern

The term “employment agency” means any person regularly undertaking with or without compensation to procure employees for an employer and includes an agent of such a person; but sh

The term “employment and training activity” means an activity described in section 2864 of this title that is carried out for an adult or dislocated worker. / The term "employ

The term “employment and training program” means a program that contains case management services such as comprehensive intake assessments, individualized service plans, progress m

The term “employment-based plan” means a group benefits plan providing health benefits that— (i) is— (I) maintained by one or more current or former employers (including without li

The term “employment-based retiree health coverage” means health insurance or other coverage of health care costs (whether provided by voluntary insurance coverage or pursuant to s

The term “employment benefits” means all benefits provided or made available to employees by an employer, including group life insurance, health insurance, disability insurance, si

all, not merely Class I, operating carriers.

The term “employment handicap” means an impairment, resulting in substantial part from a disability described in section 3102(1)(A) of this title, of a veteran's ability to prepare

For purposes of this section, the term “employment income” includes income from self-employment.

Each case must be decided in the light of the particular facts with a view of determining whether, at the time of the injury, the employee is engaged in interstate business, or in

subject to subsection (b), the term “employment loss” means (A) an employment termination, other than a discharge for cause, voluntary departure, or retirement, (B) a layoff exceed

The term “employment office” means a free employment office operated by the Board, or designated as such by the Board pursuant to section 362(i) of this title .

The term “employment- or education-based nonimmigrant visa” means— (A) a nonimmigrant visa issued under subparagraph (A)(iii), (G)(v), (H), or (J) of section 1101(a)(15) of this ti

The term "employment outcome" means, with respect to an individual— (A) entering or retaining full-time or, if appropriate, part-time competitive employment in the integr

The term “employment-related activities” means advocacy, capacity building, and systemic change activities that result in individuals with developmental disabilities acquiring, ret

The term “employment-related expenses” means amounts paid for the following expenses, but only if such expenses are incurred to enable the taxpayer to be gainfully employed for any

The term “employment retention plan” means a plan to pay, upon termination of employment, compensation to an employee of a local educational agency or education association describ

The term “employment service delivery system” means a service delivery system at which or through which labor exchange services, including employment, training, and placement servi

the term “employment service office” means a local office of a State agency; and

A disqualified employment tax levy is any levy in connection with the collection of employment taxes for any taxable period if the person subject to the levy (or any predecessor th

A place for wholesale trade in commodities carried by sea. The name is sometimes applied to a seaport town, tint it properly significa only a particular place in such a town. Smith

To authorize. Emprestido. (Spanish) A loan. Emptio. A purchase.

For purposes of this title, the terms “empowerment zone” and “enterprise community” mean areas designated as such under section 1391.

For purposes of this paragraph, the term “empowerment zone employment credit” means the portion of the credit under subsection (a) which is attributable to the credit determined un

For purposes of this subsection, the term “empowerment zone facility bond” means any bond which would be described in subsection (a) if— (A) in the case of obligations issued befor

In Mexican law. Undertakers or promoters of extensive enterprises, aided by concessions or monopolistic grants from government; particularly, persens receiving extensive land grani

In Spanish law. A loan; something lent to the borrower at his request. Las Partidas, pt. 3, tit. 18, lib. 70.

empres, I. fr. After: afterwards.

I fr. Imprisonment Emprisonement pur emprisonement: imprisonment for imprisonment.

enprompter, I. fr. To borrow. Emprompt: borrowed; borrowing.

or EMPTOR (Lat. emere, to buy). Emptio, a buying; emptor, a buyer; emptio et venditio, buying and selling. In Roman Law. The name of a contract of sale. Du Cange; Vicat.

In the Roman law. The assignment of the estate and effects of an insolvent debtor, whether during his life or after his death, to a trustee for his creditors. Justinian deprived it

Purchase and sale.

A species of forced assignment for the benefit of creditors; being a public sale of an insolvent debtor's estate whereby the purchaser succeeded to all his property, rights, and cl

2. 4. Depositing for copyright the title or description of a book or other article. Whence " Entered according to Act of Congress," etc. See Copyright. 5. Recording in due form and

A purchaser.

The purchaser buys for as little as he can, the seller sells for as much as he can.

The term "empty ballast tank" means a tank that— (i) has previously held ballast water that has been drained to the limit of the functional or operational capabilities of

In the civil law. Purchase. This form of the word is used in the Digests and Code. Dig. 18, 1; Cod. 4, 49. See Emptio.

In the civil law. A buyer or purchaser; the buyer. Dig. 18, 1; Cod. 4, 49.

In the civil law. A female purchaser; the purchaser. Cod. 4, 54, 1.

In; into; on.

To give power to do something. In the case of a person under disability as to dealing with another, "enable" has the primary meaning of removing that disability; not of conferring

was an enabling act—was permissive, not mandatory. It simply gave the consent of the legislature to whatever could lawfully be done, and which without that consent could not be don

The term “Enabling Clause” means the Decision on Differential and More Favourable Treatment, Reciprocity and Fuller Participation of Developing Countries (L/4903), adopted November

A term used in equity. When the donor of a power, who is the owner of the estate, confers upon persons not seised of the fee the right of creating interests to take effect out of i

This statute is an enabling and not a restraining one; it was not intended to take away any right of appeal, but to continue the right in cases where it had been lost.

In Saxon law. The satisfaction for a crime; the recompense for a fault Skene.

To establish by law; to perform or effect; to decree. The usual formula in making laws is, "Be it enacted."

The section of a bill or statute which establishes the whole document as a law. 193 111. 193.

The term “enactment date” means the date of the enactment of the Musical Works Modernization Act. / For purposes of this chapter, the term “enactment date” means the date of the en

In Spanish law. The act by which one person transfers to another a property, either gratuitously, as in the case of a donation, or by an owner's title, as in the case of a sale or

Henceforth.

Fr. Hereafter; afterwards. L. Ft. Diet.

In Fr. In time past 2 Inst. 506.

In the past.

In another’s right. En autre solle. On another’s land.

(L. Fr.) In future; for the time to come; henceforward. Kelham. EN BANKE (Law Fr.) In the bench. 1 And. 51. EN DEMEURE (Fr.) In default Used in Louisiana. 3 Mart. (La.; N. S.) 674.

In banc; on the bench.

In bar.

Fr. To water, (as cattle.) Britt. c. 61.

In good faith.

L. Fr. To write down in short; to abbreviate, or, in old language, imbreviate; to put into a schedule. Britt, c. 1.

In French law. An acte is said to be en brevet when a copy of It has not bsen recorded by the notary who drew it.

In the civil law. A kind of ink or writing fluid appropriate to the use of the emperor. Cod. 1, 23, 6.

In this. .

enceynt, ensient, I. fr.

Pregnant.

Fr. To confine; to put mto the stocks (?) Britt. c. 49;

Fr. In certain. Mys en eertein; put in certam; reduced to certainty. Britt, c. 69.

Fr. To chase or hunt; to drive; to compel. L. Fr, Diet. Kelham.

I. fr. Inchase cattle to and from a common.

On the way.

ENCHESSON, ENCHASON, enchlson, or acheson (Law Fr.) Cause; reason; occasion. Par quel encheson il se neya, for what reason he drowned himself. Britt. c. 1. Par encheson de matrimoy

In chief.

Fr. To claim, Enclamaunt fraunk tenement) claiming the freehold. Britt. c. 42. Id. c. 70.

enchesson, enchason, son; occasion,

Fr. To enclose. Britt c. 61. Enclos; enclosed; shut in, or shut up. Id. ibid. Id. c. 33.

In the Scotch law. To shut up a jury after the case has been submitted to them. 2 Alls. Crim. Pr. 634. See Inclose.

The term “enclosed motor” means a motor so enclosed as to prevent the free exchange of air between the inside and outside of the case but not sufficiently enclosed to be termed air

Imports land enclosed with something more than the imaginary boundary line, — some visible or tangible obstruction, as, a fence, hedge, ditch, or an equivalent object, for the prot

Imports land enclosed with something more than the imaginary boundary line, that there should be some visible or tangible obstruction, such as a fence, hedge, or ditch, or somethin

A charge or mandate conferring certain important privileges on the four military orders of Spain, to wit, those of Santiago, Calatrava, Alcantara, and Montesa. In the legislation o

Encmtre, Encounter. L. Fr. [Lat. contra.] Against; in opposition to; in violation of. ^ritt, fol. 3. Id. c. 93, et passim.

The term “encore service program” means a program, carried out by an eligible entity as described in subsection (a), (b), or (c) of section 12572 of this title , that— (A) involves

On the side; collateral. En court. In court.

Encumbrer. L.Fr. To encumber or hinder. Britt. c. 68. Eneombrement; hindrance or encumbrance. Id. c. 76. To possess a church; to be the incumbent. Id. c. 92.

Fr. [Lat. inculpare.] To accuse or charge. Encoupe; accused. Britt. c. 4, 110.

to "inspire with courage, spirit, or hope," Webster's Third New International Dictionary 747.