Massachusetts General Laws > Chapter 115B – Office of the Veteran Advocate
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| § 1 | Definitions |
| § 2 | Office of the veteran advocate |
| § 3 | Veteran advocate; nomination and appointment; term; removal |
| § 4 | Annual report |
Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws > Chapter 115B - Office of the Veteran Advocate
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Joint committee: Committees including membership from both houses of teh legislature. Joint committees are usually established with narrow jurisdictions and normally lack authority to report legislation.
- 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.