50 CFR Part 453 – Endangered Species Committee
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§ 453.01 | Purpose |
§ 453.02 | Definitions |
§ 453.03 | Committee review and final determinations |
§ 453.04 | Committee information gathering |
§ 453.05 | Committee meetings |
§ 453.06 | Additional Committee powers |
Terms Used In 50 CFR Part 453 - Endangered Species Committee
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
- Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
- Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.