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Cobra
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CobraFederal legislation which guarantees that all individuals who are covered by medical insurance have the right to continue coverage for a monthly fee if employment changes or marital status changes.
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Federal
Government. This term is commonly used to express a league or compact between two or more states.
Legislation
Written and approved laws. Also known as "statutes" or "acts." In constitutional law, one would talk of the "power to legislate" or the "legislative arm of government" referring to the power of political bodies (eg: house of assembly, Congress, Parliament) to write the laws of the land.
Guarantees
A guarantor undertakes that he will repay a debt incurred by another person or company to a bank or other creditor and the bank or other creditor can require him to pay the outstanding amount if that person cannot or will not pay their indebtedness. Proprietors and directors of companies are often asked to give personal guarantees for their company's borrowings to provide additional security.
Insurance
Contracts. It is defined to be a contract of indemnity from loss or damage arising upon an uncertain event.
Right
1) Sometimes it signifies a law, as when we say that natural right requires us to keep our promises, or that it commands restitution, or that it forbids murder. In our language it is seldom used in this sense. 2) It sometimes means that quality in our actions by which they are denominated just ones. This is usually denominated rectitude. 3) It is that quality in a person by which he can do certain actions, or possess certain things which belong to him by virtue of some title. In this sense, we use it when we say that a man has a right to his estate or a right to defend himself.
Continue
The act of postponing a scheduled court hearing to a later time.
Employment
An employment is an office.
Marital
That which belongs to marriage; as marital rights, marital duties.
Status
The condition of persons. It also means estate, because it signifies the condition or circumstances in which the owner stands with regard to his property.
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Co-administrator
One of several administrators. In general, they have, like executors, the power to act singly to the personal estate of the intestate.
Coal note
English law. A species of promissory note authorized by the st. 3 Geo. H. which, having these words expressed therein, namely, " value received in coals," are to be protected and noted as inland bills of exchange.
Coalition
French law. By this word is understood an unlawful agreement among several persons, not to do a thing except on some conditions agreed upon.
Co-assignee
One who is assignee with another.
Coast
The margin of a country bounded by the sea. This term includes the natural appendages of the territory which rise out of the water, although they are not of sufficient firmness to be inhabited or fortified.
Cobra
Cocket
Commerce. In England the office at the custom house, where the goods to be exported are entered, is so called, also the custom house seal, or the parchment sealed and delivered by the officers of customs to merchants, as a warrant that their goods are customed.
Cockettum
Commerce. In the English law this word signifies, 1) The custom- house seal; 2) The office at the custom where cockers are to be procured.
Code
Legislation. Signifies in general a collection of laws. It is a name given by way of eminence to a collection of such laws made by the legislature.
Code de commerce
The French Commercial Code, promulgated by Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte in 1807.
Code Henri
A digest of the laws of Haiti, enacted by Henri, king of Hayti. It is based upon the Code Napoleon, but not servilely copied. It is said to be judiciously adapted to the situation of Hayti. A collection of laws made by order of Henry III of France, is also known by the name of Code Henri.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Federal
Government. This term is commonly used to express a league or compact between two or more states.
Legislation
Written and approved laws. Also known as "statutes" or "acts." In constitutional law, one would talk of the "power to legislate" or the "legislative arm of government" referring to the power of political bodies (eg: house of assembly, Congress, Parliament) to write the laws of the land.
Guarantees
A guarantor undertakes that he will repay a debt incurred by another person or company to a bank or other creditor and the bank or other creditor can require him to pay the outstanding amount if that person cannot or will not pay their indebtedness. Proprietors and directors of companies are often asked to give personal guarantees for their company's borrowings to provide additional security.
Insurance
Contracts. It is defined to be a contract of indemnity from loss or damage arising upon an uncertain event.
Right
1) Sometimes it signifies a law, as when we say that natural right requires us to keep our promises, or that it commands restitution, or that it forbids murder. In our language it is seldom used in this sense. 2) It sometimes means that quality in our actions by which they are denominated just ones. This is usually denominated rectitude. 3) It is that quality in a person by which he can do certain actions, or possess certain things which belong to him by virtue of some title. In this sense, we use it when we say that a man has a right to his estate or a right to defend himself.
Continue
The act of postponing a scheduled court hearing to a later time.
Employment
An employment is an office.
Marital
That which belongs to marriage; as marital rights, marital duties.
Status
The condition of persons. It also means estate, because it signifies the condition or circumstances in which the owner stands with regard to his property.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Co-administrator
One of several administrators. In general, they have, like executors, the power to act singly to the personal estate of the intestate.
Coal note
English law. A species of promissory note authorized by the st. 3 Geo. H. which, having these words expressed therein, namely, " value received in coals," are to be protected and noted as inland bills of exchange.
Coalition
French law. By this word is understood an unlawful agreement among several persons, not to do a thing except on some conditions agreed upon.
Co-assignee
One who is assignee with another.
Coast
The margin of a country bounded by the sea. This term includes the natural appendages of the territory which rise out of the water, although they are not of sufficient firmness to be inhabited or fortified.
Cobra
Cocket
Commerce. In England the office at the custom house, where the goods to be exported are entered, is so called, also the custom house seal, or the parchment sealed and delivered by the officers of customs to merchants, as a warrant that their goods are customed.
Cockettum
Commerce. In the English law this word signifies, 1) The custom- house seal; 2) The office at the custom where cockers are to be procured.
Code
Legislation. Signifies in general a collection of laws. It is a name given by way of eminence to a collection of such laws made by the legislature.
Code de commerce
The French Commercial Code, promulgated by Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte in 1807.
Code Henri
A digest of the laws of Haiti, enacted by Henri, king of Hayti. It is based upon the Code Napoleon, but not servilely copied. It is said to be judiciously adapted to the situation of Hayti. A collection of laws made by order of Henry III of France, is also known by the name of Code Henri.
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