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For purposes of this subsection, the term “exempt operating foundation” means, with respect to any taxable year, any private foundation if— (A) such foundation is an operating foun

all levies, seizures, and liens obtained by legal proceedings within the four months, that may or do interfere with that possession, are annulled, not only for the purpose of preve

The term “exempt purpose expenditures” means, with respect to any organization for any taxable year, the total of the amounts paid or incurred by such organization to accomplish pu

Persons who are not bound by law, but excused from the performance of duties imposed upon others.

The term “exempt school contribution” means a school contribution described in subclause (II) of subsection (a)(2)(A)(ii).

For purposes of paragraph (1), the term “exempt status application materials” means the application for recognition of exemption under section 501 and any papers submitted in suppo

For purposes of this subsection, the term “exempt use” means any use of a vehicle if the 1st retail sale of such vehicle is not taxable under this subchapter by reason of such use.

The term “exempt utility property” means property used in the trade or business of— (i) generating, transmitting, distributing, or selling electricity, or (ii) producing, transmitt

The term “exempt wholesale generator” shall have the meaning provided by section 79z–5a 2 of title 15. 1

A certified transcript, under seal, of a record.

or EXHENIUM. A gift; a New Year's gift. Cowell. EXEQUATUR (Lat.) In French Law. A Latin word which was, in the ancient practice, placed at the bottom of a judgment emanating from a

From what often happens.

A written‘recognition of a consul or consular agent by the government which he represents.

L In old English law. To execute.

To make use of. Thus, to exercise a right or power is to do something which it enables the holder to do. U. S. v. Souders, 27 Fed. Cas. 1267; Cleaver v. Comm., 34 Pa. 284; Branch v

the term “exercise of religion” means religious exercise, as defined in section 2000cc–5 of this title.

A soldier; a vassal Spelman.

See "Actio."

The trust given to a ship master.

One who outfits a ship.

/. In the aivil law. The employer of a vessel; the person who sent a vessel to sea at his own risk, and received all her earnings.

The temporary owner or charterer of a ship.

A heriot paid only in arms, horses, or military accoutrements.

In Old European Law. An army; an armed force; a collection of thirty-five men and upwards. Laws Inae, apud Spelman. A gathering of forty-two armed men. Laws Boior. tit. 3, c. 8. A

The name given to a record preserved among the muniments and charters belonging to the dean and chapter of Exeter Cathedral, which contains a description of the western parts of th

On the face.

From the act.

The law arises out of the fact. 2 Inst. 479; 2 Sharswood, Bl. Comm. 329; Broom, Leg. Max. (3d London Ed.) 99.

To abdicate or resign; to resign or surrender an estate, office or dignity, by the symbolical delivery of a staff or rod to the alienee.

Out of or by fiction of law. Bracton, fol. 53. EX FREQUENTI DELICTO AUGETUR poena. Punishment increases with Increasing crime. 2 Inst. 479. EX GRATIA (Lat. of favor; of grace). Wor

See Esplees.

To break the peace.

2 Inst 479. Punishment increases with increasing crime.

By favor.

By serious complaint.

(From or on the grievous complaint.) In old English practice. The name of a writ (se called from its initial words) which lay for a person to whom any lands or tenements in fee wer

Disinheritance.

One disinherited.

I. In the civil law. To disinherit; to exclude from inheriting.

Convinced, as we are, that the purpose and effect of this 'License Notice' of plaintiff, considered as a part of its scheme for marketing its product, is not to secure to the plain

The basic purpose of the exhaustion doctrine is to allow an administrative agency to perform functions within its special competence—to make a factual record, to apply its expertis

The general rule is that one aggrieved by the rulings of such an administrative tribunal may not complain that the Constitution of the United States has been violated if he has not

Arbitrators exhaust their power when they make a final determination on the matters submitted to them. They have no power after having made an award to alter it; the authority conf

where the complaint or grievance does not concern an internal union matter, but touches a part of the public domain covered by the Act, failure to resort to any intra-union grievan

habeas corpus petitions from military prisoners should not be entertained by federal civilian courts until all available remedies within the military court system have been invoked

by the authorized sales of the fuel by refiners to jobbers the patent monopoly over it is exhausted, and after the sale neither appellant nor the refiners may longer rely on the pa

Such a principle of judicial administration is in no sense a suspension of the writ of habeas corpus. It is merely a deferment of resort to the writ until other corrective procedur

the requirement that state remedies be exhausted is not a fundamental principle of substantive law but merely a requirement of convenience or comity.

the exhaustion requirement was regarded by Congress as critical to the statute's objective of fostering union self-government. By channeling members through the internal appellate

when a union member is aware of the facts supporting an alleged election violation, the member must, in some discernible fashion, indicate to his union his dissatisfaction with tho

In Scotch law. To disinherit; to exclude from inheriting. 1 Kames, Eq. 247. EXHIBERE (Lat.) To present a thing corporeally, so that it may be handled. Vicat. To appear personally t

civil law, is the act by which a forced heir is deprived of his legitimate or legal portion which the law gives him; disinherison, (q. v.:

I. In the civil law. To have out; to show openly; to exhibit; to produce a thing, so that it may be seen and handled. Exhibere est prscsentiam corporis prjebere: to exhibit is to f

To offer as an exhibit.

to project a film at any motion picture theatre or other public place within the City of Dallas to which tickets are sold for admission.

A writing which, on the examination of a witness before an examiner or commissioner, is exhibited to the witness to be proved, and on the back of which the examiner or commissioner

A complainant In articles of the peace. 12 Adol. & E. 599. EXHIBITIO BILLAE (Law Lat.) In old practice. A phrase formerly used in pleading, and generally equivalent to "the commenc

Lat Exhibition of a bill. In old English practice, actions were instituted by presenting or exhibiting a bill to the court, in cases where the proceedings were by bill; hence this

The filing of a suit.

I. I. The exhibition of the bill, — a phrase formerly used in pleading, and generally equivalent to " the commencement of the suit," the suit, where the proceedings were by bill, b

In Scotch law. An action for compelling the production of writings. See "Discovery."

any person, firm or corporation which exhibits a film.

In the civll law. Disinheriting; disherison. The formui method of excluding an indefeasible (or forced) heir from the entire inheritance, by the testator's express declaration in t

In the civil law. One disinherited. Vicat; Du Cange.

I. In the civil law. A person disinherited.

The exhumation of a body should be ordered, if at all, only on a strong showing that, without its examination, a fraud is likely to be accomplished which an insurance company has e

Upon the hypothesis. EX INDUSTRIA (Lat.) Intentionally; from fixed purpose.

Demand, want, need, imperativeness. —Exigency of a bond. That which tha bond demands or exacts, i. e., the act, performance, or event upon which it is conditioned. —Exigency of a w

Going forth; issuing: mandate; urgency. See Exire. A sheriff must execute a writ addressed and delivered to him, accordmg to its exigency, without inquiring into the regularity of

That upon which it is conditioned.

The command or imperativeness of a writ; the directing part of a writ; the act or performance which it commands.

In English law. An officer who makes out exigents.

EXIGI FACIAS. In practice. A writ issued in the course of proceedings to outlawry, deriving its name and application from the mandatory words found therein, signifying, "that you c

only in 'a few specifically established and well-delineated' situations may a warrantless search of a dwelling withstand constitutional scrutiny, even though the authorities have p

An officer who made out exigents and proclamations. Cowell. The office is now abolished. Holthouse. EXIGI FACIAS (Law Lat.) Another name of the writ of exigent; being the two empha

A phrase used to indicate a list of cases set down for hearing upon various incidental and ancillary motions and rules.

L. Lat. In English practice. A judicial writ made use of in the process of outlawry, commanding the sheriff to demand the defendant, (or cause him to be demanded, exigi Jaciat,) fr

Demandable; that which may be exacted.

Same as Exigent.

Banishment; a person banished. EXILIUM (Lat.) In old English law. Exile; setting free or wrongly ejecting bondtenants. Waste is called exilium when bondmen {servi) are set free or

7 Coke, 20. Exile is a privation of country, a change of natal sell, a loss of native laws.

Lat. In old English law. (1) Exile; banishment from one's country. (2) Driving away; despoiling. The name of a species of waste, which censisted in driving away tenants or vassals

NAtalis soli mutatio, legum nativarum amissio. Exile is a privation of country, a change of natal soil, a loss of native laws. 7 Coke, 20. EXISTIIMATIO (Lat.) The reputation of a R

Exile is deprivation of country, a change of natal soil, a loss of native laws.

Purposely.

Upon the information of.

Anew; afresh. Bracton, fol. 293.

In the language of stock exchanges, a bond or other interest-bearing security is said to be sold "ex-interest" when the vendor reserves to himself the interest already accrued and

After an interval.

To go forth; to issue.

To live; to have Ilfe or animation; to be in present force, activity or effect at a given time; as in speaking of "existing" contracts, creditors, debts, laws, rights or liens. Mer

The term "existential risk" means the potential for an outcome that would result in human extinction.

Estimation; reputation; the award of an arbitrator.

The term “existing” means (A) when used, without the specification of any date, with respect to any matter relating to entering into or carrying out a trade agreement or other acti

The term “existing 80/20 company” means any corporation if— (i) such corporation met the 80-percent foreign business requirements of section 861(c)(1) (as in effect before the date

The term “existing acquisition program” means a defense acquisition program that has reached the initiation of the engineering and manufacturing development phase, or an equivalent

The term “existing aircraft” means a civil aircraft other than a new aircraft.

The term “existing Blue Cross or Blue Shield organization” means any Blue Cross or Blue Shield organization if— (A) such organization was in existence on August 16, 1986, (B) such

The term “existing building” means any building which is not a new building.

Existing commercial air tour operator.—The term "existing commercial air tour operator" means a commercial air tour operator that was actively engaged in the business of