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Derivative power
Derivative powerAn authority by which one person enables another to do an act for him. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Authority Government. The right and power which an officer has in the exercise of a public function to compel obedience to his lawful commands. Person This word is applied to men, women and children, who are called natural persons. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- Derivative Coming from another; taken from something preceding, secondary; as derivative title, which is that acquired from another person. Derivative citizenship Citizenship conveyed to children through the naturalization of parents or, under certain circumstances, to foreign-born children adopted by U.S. citizen parents, provided certain conditions are met. PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Deputy of the attorney general An officer appointed by the attorney general, who is to hold his office during the pleasure of the latter, and whose duty it is to perform, within a specified district, the duties of the attorney general. Derelict Common law. This term is applied in the common law in a different sense from what it bears in the civil law. In the former it is applied to lands left by the sea. Derelicto Civil law. Goods voluntarily abandoned by their owner; he must, however, leave them, not only sine spe revertendi, but also sine animzo revertendi. Derivative Coming from another; taken from something preceding, secondary; as derivative title, which is that acquired from another person. Derivative citizenship Citizenship conveyed to children through the naturalization of parents or, under certain circumstances, to foreign-born children adopted by U.S. citizen parents, provided certain conditions are met. Derivative power Derogation Civil law. The partial abrogation of a law; to derogate from a law is to enact something which is contrary to it. Descendant Those person who are born of, or from children of, another are called that person's descendants. Grandchildren are descendants of their grandfather as children are descendants of their natural parents. The law also distinguishes between collateral descendants and lineal descendants. Descendants Those who have issued from an individual, and include his children, grandchildren, and their children to the remotest degree. Descender In the descent; as formedon in the descender. Descriptio personae Description of the person. In wills, it frequently happens, that the word heir is used as a descriptio personae; it is then a sufficient designation of the person. We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Derivative power. If you have a better definition for Derivative power than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Derivative power may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Derivative power and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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