That which allows an action or behavior to occur. Often it contributes to the success of an entity, program, or project. It can be capabilities, forces, or resources. It can […]

Something that allows an entity, program, or project to initiate and begin action, but does not necessarily lead to success. It can be action or inaction; decision or indecision; it […]

The authority and power of a specified entity to carry out specific provisions provided by part of an agreement, a constitution , or point of law .

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 effectout of it, […]

The act of 32 Henry VIII. c. 28, by which tenants In tall, husbands seised in right of their wives, andothers, were empowered to make leases for their lives or […]

Combining or leveraging existing technology to enable small companies to compete against large corporation on a level business field in previous exclusive business arenas. Technology is comprised of equipment and/or […]

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 introductoryformula in making laws is, “Be it enacted.” In re Senate File, 25 Neb. 8G4. 41 N. W. […]

That part of a statute which declares its enactment and serves toidentify it as an act of legislation proceeding from the proper legislative authority.Various formulas are used for this clause, […]

This phrase is found new laws and indicates which legislative body voted for the statute.

The act of passing an rule or statute by a legislature .

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

Adobe’s PostScript page description language file format . Used in high quality computer printers. Device independent (refer to device independence ). Its images can be transferred without any loss of […]

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

Pregnant. See PREGNANCY.

The occasion, cause, or reason for which anything is done. Termes de la Ley .

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

See INCLOSUBE.

Unique, stand-alone, separate items or records referred to in a document, then accompanying, or attached to, that document. It is essential that these tag-along items are listed in the main […]

In Spanish law. A grant from the crown to a private person of acertain portion of territory in the Spanish colonies, together with the concession of acertain number of the […]

The insured receives some type of service at a meeting with a provider.

In criminal law . To instigate ; to incite to action; to give courage to; toInspirit; to embolden; to raise confidence; to make confident. Comitez v. Parkerson (C.C.) 50 Fed. […]

To gain unlawfully upon the lands, property, or authority of another ;as If one man presses upon the grounds of another too far, or if a tenant owe twoshillings rent-service, […]

An encroachment upon a street or highway is a fixture, such as awall or fence, which intrudes into or invades the highway or incloses a portion of it,diminishing its width […]

Making text or code unreadable to secure it for transmission or transport. Both the sender, the encryptor, and the receiver, the decryptor, have the means to translate text or code […]