Law Dictionary

For purposes of this subsection and as used in the provisions referred to in this subparagraph, the term “homeownership counseling” means counseling related to homeownership and re

The term “homeownership program” means a program for homeownership under this part. / The term “homeownership program” means a program for homeownership under this part. / The term

The term “homepage” means the opening or main page or screen of the website of an online pharmacy that is viewable on the Internet.

the office of the collector of customs, where such vessel is registered or enrolled, means the permanent registry or enrolment, which is at the port, at or nearest to which the own

the precedence of forfeiture has never been carried further than to overreach common law contracts entered into by the owner; and it would be unreasonable to extend them further. T

These provisions, and others that might be referred to, very clearly indicate that the domicile of a vessel that requires to be registered, if we may so speak, or home port, is the

The term “home repairs” means capital improvements or repairs that— (A) are identified in an appraisal or home inspection completed in conjunction with a home purchase; or (B) are

In this subsection, the term "home-schooled student" means a student in a grade equivalent to kindergarten or any of grades 1 through 12 who receives educational instruct

The term “home service provider” means the facilities-based carrier or reseller with which the customer contracts for the provision of mobile telecommunications services.

The term “home skilled nursing facility” means, with respect to an enrollee who is entitled to receive post-hospital extended care services under a Medicare+Choice plan, any of the

or HOMSOKEN. See "Hamesucken."

See Hamesoken.

The term "HOMES rebate program" means a Home Owner Managing Energy Savings rebate program established by a State energy office as part of an approved State energy conserv

The mansion house.

the term “home State” means— (i) with respect to a national bank, the State in which the main office of the bank is located; (ii) with respect to a State bank or State savings asso

The house and land constituting a family residence. 6 N. D. 482. "'Stethe or sted,' says Lord Coke, 'betokeneth properly a bank of a river, and many times a place.' Co. Litt. 4, 6.

Corporations organized for the purpose of acquiring lands in large tracts, paying off incumbrances thereon, improving and subdividing them into homestead lots or parcels, and distr

Until some such action by the United States, Messenger's entry segregated the land from the public domain and made it so far private as to withdraw it from the operation of the law

If the agreement was made by Fearnow, the original applicant, that he would make the homestead entry not for himself, but for the benefit of another, would, during the time that he

From the making of his entry the homesteader has the right of possession as against trespassers and all others except the United States; he has also an inchoate title, subject to b

See Homestead.

Laws passed in most of the states allowing a householder or head of a family to designate a house and land as his homestead, and exempting the same homestead from execution for his

The family seat or mansion. See 107 Ala. 465, 54 Am. St. Rep. 110, 18 South. 310.

The term “homestead property” means the principal residence and adjoining property possessed and occupied by a borrower-owner specified in paragraph (2) of this subsection, includi

It cannot in an absolute sense be said to be an estate in the land; the law creates none and leaves the fee as it was before, but in substance declares that the right of occupancy

There can be no doubt that Wadkins's inchoate right was initiated by his settlement, and that, as between him and any intervening claimant, his perfected right evidenced by the pat

The term “home study” means an evaluation of a home environment conducted in accordance with applicable requirements of the State in which the home is located, to determine whether

The term “home visiting services” means the services specified in subsection (b), provided at the residence of the eligible family involved or provided pursuant to arrangements mad

The term “home visitors” means providers of home visiting services.

Pertaining to homicide; relating to homicide; impelling to homicide; as a homicidal mania. (See Insanity.)

Irresistible inclination to kill. See 5 Weekly Notes Cas. (Pa.) 424.

A form of mania in which the morbid state of the mind manifests itself in an irresist-abie inclination or impulse to commit homicide, prompted usually by an insane delusion either

Homicide is any killing of a human being. To constitute homicide, (1) the killing must be of a living human being; (2) the death must have been caused by the act or omission of the

An accidental killing by one engaged in a lawful act, with no intent to hurt. See 9 Houst. (Del.) 564, 32 Atl. 137.

The accidental killing of another, where the slayer is doing a lawful act, unaccompanied by any criminally careless or reckless conduct. State v. Miller, 9 Houst (Del.) 564, 32 Atl

Same as Homicide by misadventure.

See Homicips PER INKORTUNIUM.

A killing in self-defense.

Homicide.

A killing while engaged in a quarrel.

See Homicide per infortunium .

A killing while engaged in a lawful act.

A killing in self-defense.

Homage.

See "De Homine Capto in Withernam." HOMINE ELIGENDO (Lat.) In English law. A writ directed to a corporation, requiring the members to make choice of a new man, to keep the one part

A writ to take him that had taken any band man or woman, and led him or her out of the country, so that he or she could not be replevied acoording to law. Reg. Orig. 79.

A writ directing members of a corporation to select a successor to a dead man who had held one part of an indenture under the statute merchant. See Statute merchant .

See De Hou-

See De homine replegiando .

Plural of Homo.

Men of a middleand base condition. Blount.

In feudal law.' Liege men; feudal tenants or vassals, especially those who held immediately of the sovereign. 1 Bl. Comm. 367. HOMINUM CAUSA JUS CONSTITUTUM est. Law is established

In feudal law. Liege men; feudal tenants or vassals, especially those who held immediately of the sovereign. 1 Bl. Comm, 367, Hominum causa jus constitutum est. Law is established

Homage.

Law is constituted for the benefit of men.

I. I. In old English law. The maiming of a man.

In old English law. The maiming of a man. Blount. HOMMES DE FIEF (Fr.) In feudal law. Men of the fief; feudal tenants; the peers in the lords' courts. Montesq. Esp. des Lois, liv.

A man.

Feudal tenants.

Same as Hommes de fief.

A man; a feudal tenant or vassal.

A freeman by deed or charter.

One manumitted from slavery by charter,

In feudal law. One who surrendered himself into the power of another for the sake of protection or support. L. Ripuar, tit. 72, § 5.

A church vassal; one who was bound to serve a church, especially to do service of an agricultural character. Spelman.

A man of the army (exercitus); a soldier.

A man of the army, (exercitus;) a soldier.

A vassal or tenant; one who held a fee (feodum), or part of a fee. Spelman. HOMO FISCALIS (or FISCALINUS). A servant or vassal belonging to the treasury or fiscus. HOMO FRANCU8, HO

or FISCALINUS, A servant or vassal belonging to the treasury or fiscus.

A servant or vassal belonging to the treasury or fiscus.

A freeman.

The term "homogeneous case" means a sealed case containing only product that has a single National Drug Code number belonging to a single lot.

A freeman.

A freeman.

A liege man; a subject;

In Spanish law. The tacit consent and approval, inferred by law from the omission of the parties, for the space of ten days, to complain of the sentences of arbitrators, appointmen

In civil law. To confirm or approve; to consent or assent; to confess. Calv. Lex. Sometimes corruptly written "emologare."

In modern civil law. To approve; to confirm; as, a court homologates a proceeding. See "Homologation." Literally, to use the same words with another; to say the like. 9 Mart. (La.)

In Civil Law. Approbation; confirmation by a court of justice; a judgment which orders the execution of some act; as, the approbation of an award, and ordering execution on the sam

I. In feudal law. A liege vassal.

In feudal law. A new tenant or vassal; one who was invested with a new fee. Spelman.

(Civil Law) Cases containing repetitions of the same law.

A term applied in the civll law to cases where a law was repeated or laid down in the same terms or to the same effort, more than once. Cases of iteration and repetition. 2 Kent, C

In feudal law. A feudal bondman or vassal; one who belonged to the soil (qui glebae adscribitur). HOMO POTEST ESSE HABILIS ET INhabllis diversis temporibus. A man may be capable an

A man can be capable and incapable at different times.

5 Coke, 98. A man may be capable and incapable at different times.

A king's vassal. L. Ripuar, tit. 11, §3.

A Roman. An appellation given to the old inhabitants of Gaul and other Roman provinces, and retained in the laws of the barbarous nations. L. Sails, tit. 34, § 3; Spelman.

A man of three letters; i. e., '%" "u," "r,"— a thief. Wharton. HOMO VOCABULUM EST NATURAE; persona juris civilis. "Man" (homo) is a term of nature; "person" (persona) of the civil

Man is ah appellation of nature, person is one of the civil law.

Man (homo) is a term of nature: person (persona) of civil law. Calvin.

Same as Hamesecken.

sax. In old English law. A mansion-house, or homestall.

Honorable, which see.

Sax. Having in hand. See Handhabend.

All that is required of him in such case—he being a competent officer—in determining whether particular goods are at the time in shipping order and condition, or can be received in

/. In eivil and old English law. Honorably; creditably; becomingly; virtuously. Honeste vivere alteri non laedere, suum cuique tribuere: to live honorably, injure not another, rend

To live honestly.

Live honestly, injure not another, distribute to each one his own.

alteri non Isedere, suum cuique tribuere, I. To live honestlj, injure not another, render to each his own. Honour,^., Honor, I. Honor. A nobler sort of seigniory, v. Challenge, Acc