Terms Used In 28 CFR Part 18 - Office of Justice Programs Hearing and Appeal Procedures

• Deposition: An oral statement made before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths. Such statements are often taken to examine potential witnesses, to obtain discovery, or to be used later in trial.
• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation: A government corporation that insures the deposits of all national and state banks that are members of the Federal Reserve System. ^{Source: OCC}
• National Bank: A bank that is subject to the supervision of the Comptroller of the Currency. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is a bureau of the U.S. Treasury Department. A national bank can be recognized because it must have "national" or "national association" in its name. ^{Source: OCC}
• Oral argument: An opportunity for lawyers to summarize their position before the court and also to answer the judges' questions.
• Preliminary hearing: A hearing where the judge decides whether there is enough evidence to make the defendant have a trial.
• you: as used in this part 4290 means a RBIC unless otherwise noted. See 7 CFR 4290.40