8 CFR Part 289 – American Indians Born in Canada
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§ 289.1 | Definition |
§ 289.2 | Lawful admission for permanent residence |
§ 289.3 | Recording the entry of certain American Indians born in Canada |
Terms Used In 8 CFR Part 289 - American Indians Born in Canada
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- disposal agency: as used in this part refers to GSA. See 41 CFR 102-75.5
- 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.
- Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
- 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.
- Personal property: All property that is not real property.
- Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.