U.S. Code > Title 49 > Subtitle V > Part A > Chapter 209 – Accidents and Incidents
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| § 20901 | Reports |
| § 20902 | Investigations |
| § 20903 | Reports not evidence in civil actions for damages |
Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 49 > Subtitle V > Part A > Chapter 209 - Accidents and Incidents
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- 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.
- individual: shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. See 1 USC 8
- State: means a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any other territory or possession of the United States. See 1 USC 7
- Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.