South Carolina Code > Title 58 > Chapter 11 > Article 5 – Small Wireless Facilities Deployment Act
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- Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
- commission: means the Public Service Commission of the State of South Carolina. See South Carolina Code 58-11-10
- Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
- communication service: shall mean a service to transmit audio intelligence by means of a modulated radio frequency signal and shall not include telephone answering services. See South Carolina Code 58-11-10
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
- Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
- Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.
- Freedom of Information Act: A federal law that mandates that all the records created and kept by federal agencies in the executive branch of government must be open for public inspection and copying. The only exceptions are those records that fall into one of nine exempted categories listed in the statute. Source: OCC
- Indemnification: In general, a collateral contract or assurance under which one person agrees to secure another person against either anticipated financial losses or potential adverse legal consequences. Source: FDIC
- 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.
- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- person: includes all individuals, partnerships or associations other than corporations. See South Carolina Code 58-11-10
- public: means the public generally, or any limited portion of the public, including a person or corporation. See South Carolina Code 58-11-10
- rate: means and includes every compensation, charge, toll, rental and classification, or any of them, demanded, observed, charged or collected by any carrier for any communications service offered by it to the public, and any rules, regulations, practices or contracts affecting any such compensation, charge, toll, rental or classification. See South Carolina Code 58-11-10
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.