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Defined in 4 dictionaries — U.S. Code, Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Bouvier (1839)

United States Code

42 U.S.C. § 2160e — in this section

In the House of Representatives, for purposes of this subsection, the terms "transmittal," "transmitted," and "transmission" mean transmittal, transmitted, and transmission, respectively, to the Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

In Civil Law. The right which heirs or legatees may have of passing to their successors the inheritance or legacy to which they were entitled, if they happen to die without having exercised their rights. Domat, liv. 3, t. 1, s. 10; 4 Toullier, n. 180. TRANSPORTATION* In English Law. Transportation to the Australian colonies was a punishment inflicted by virtue of sundry statutes; it was unknown to the common law. 2 H. Blackst. 223. Abolished in 1867. and facilities of shipment or carriage. Shepard v. R. Co., 184 Fed. 770; including all services in connection with the receipt, delivery and handling of property; Southern R. Co. v. Reid, 222 U. S. 441, 32 Sup. Ct 140, 56 L. Ed. 257.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In the civil law. The right which heirs or legatees may have of passing to their successors the inheritance or legacy to which they were entitled, if they happen to die without having exercised their rights. Domat, liv. 3, t 1, s. 10; 4 Toullier, no. 186; Dig. 50, 17, 54; Code, 6, 51.

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States

John Bouvier · 1839

eto. law, is the right which heirs or legatees may have of passing to their successors, the inheritance or legacy to which they were entitled, if they happen to die without having exercised their rights. Domat, ‘liv. 8, t.1, 8.10; 4 Toull. n. 186; Dig. 50, 17, 54; Code, 6, 51.