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Regimiento
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RegimientoLaws of the Spanish empire of the Indies. The body of regi- dores who never exceeded twelve, forming a part of the municipal council or ayuntamiento, in every capital of a jurisdiction.
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Empire
This word signifies, first, authority or command; it is the power to command or govern those actions of men which would otherwise be free; secondly, the country under the government of an emperor but sometimes it is used to designate a country subject to kingly power.
Body
A person.
Municipal
Strictly, this word applies only to what belongs to a city. Among the Romans, cities were called municipia; these cities voluntarily joined the Roman republic in relation to their sovereignty only, retaining, their laws, their liberties, and their magistrates, who were thence called municipal magistrates. With us this word has a more extensive meaning; for example, we call municipal law, not the law of a city only, but the law of the state. Municipal is used in contradistinction to international; thus we say an offence against the law of nations is an international offence, but one committed against a particular state or separate community, is a municipal offence.
Council
Legislation. This word signifies an assembly.
Ayuntamiento
Spanish law. A congress of persons the municipal council of a city or town.
Capital
1) Political economy, commerce. In political economy, it is that portion of the produce of a country, which may be made directly available either to support the human species or to the facilitating of production. 2) In commerce, as applied to individuals, it is those objects, whether consisting of money or other property, which a merchant, trader, or other person adventures in an undertaking, or which he contributes to the common stock of a partnership. 3) It signifies money put out at interest.
Jurisdiction
Practice. A power constitutionally conferred upon a judge or magistrate, to take cognizance of, and decide causes according to law, and to carry his sentence into execution. The tract of land or district within which a judge or magistrate has jurisdiction, is called his territory, and his power in relation to his territory is called his territorial jurisdiction.
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Regiam majestatem
The name of an ancient law book ascribed to David I of Scotland.
Regicide
The killing of a king and, by extension, of a queen.
Regidor
Laws of the Spanish empire of the Indies. One of a body, never exceeding twelve, who formed a part of the ayuntamiento or municipal council in every capital of a jurisdiction. The office of regidor was held for life, that is to say, during the pleasure of the supreme authority. In most places the office was purchased; in some cities, however, they were elected by persons of the district, called capitulares.
Regional offices
The three U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Regional Offices that supervise the work of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Districts and Border Patrol Sectors. The Regional Directors report to the Associate Director for Operations in U.S. Citizenship and Immigration ServicesHeadquarters, Washington, DC. The three Regional Offices are located in (Eastern Region) Burlington, VT, (Central Region) Dallas, TX, and (Western Region) Laguna Nigel, CA.
Register
1) Register or Registrar. An officer authorized by law to keep a record called a register or registry; as the register for the probate of wills.2) Common law. The certificate of registry granted to the person or persons entitled thereto, by the collector of the district, comprehending the port to which any ship or vessel shall belong; more properly, the registry itself. 3) Evidence. A book containing a record of facts as they occur, kept by public authority; a register of births, marriages and burials.
Register for the probate of wills
An officer in Pennsylvania, who has gene- rally the same powers that judges of probates and surrogates have in other states, and the ordinary has in England, in admitting the wills of deceased persons to probate.
Register of members
It shows the name and address of the shareholder, the number of shares held, the amount paid up, the number of relevant transfers and any transfers or acquisition of shares. It determines who is and who is not a shareholder at any given time.
Register of writs
This is a book preserved in the English court of chancery, in which were entered, from time to time, all forms of writs once issued.
Registered mark
Trademark with the words "Registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office" or the letter "R" enclosed within a circle.
Registered office
The Company address notified to the Companies Registry where a company's records will normally be kept. The registered office is to be quoted on company correspondence and is where official correspondence will be sent.
Registered trade mark
Any sign which is capable of being represented graphically and is capable of distinguishing goods and services of one business from those of another may be a registered trade or service mark subject to certain exceptions including resemblance to existing marks. Such signs include brands, names, designs, titles, and shapes of goods or packaging. The applicant must specify one or more of the 42 classes of goods or services in which the mark is to be used.
Registrar
Registrar or Register. An officer authorized by law to keep a record called a register or registry; as the register for the probate of wills.
Registrarius
An ancient name given to a notary. In England this name is confined to designate the officer of some court, the records or archives of which are in his custody.
Registrum brevium
The name of an ancient book which was a collection of writs.
Registry
A book authorized by law, in which writings are registered or recorded.
Registry date
Aliens who have continuously resided in the United States since January 1, 1972, are of good moral character, and are not inadmissible, are eligible to adjust to legal permanent resident status under the registry provision. Before the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 amended the date, aliens had to have been in the country continuously since June 30, 1948, to qualify.
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Regency
The authority of the person in monarchical countries invested with the right of governing the state in the name of the monarch, during his minority, absence, sickness or other inability.
Regent
1) A ruler, a governor. The term is usually applied to one who governs a regency, or rules in the place of another. 2) In the canon law, it signifies a master or professor of a college. 3) It sometimes means simply a ruler, director, or superintendent.
Regiam majestatem
The name of an ancient law book ascribed to David I of Scotland.
Regicide
The killing of a king and, by extension, of a queen.
Regidor
Laws of the Spanish empire of the Indies. One of a body, never exceeding twelve, who formed a part of the ayuntamiento or municipal council in every capital of a jurisdiction. The office of regidor was held for life, that is to say, during the pleasure of the supreme authority. In most places the office was purchased; in some cities, however, they were elected by persons of the district, called capitulares.
Regimiento
Regional offices
The three U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Regional Offices that supervise the work of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Districts and Border Patrol Sectors. The Regional Directors report to the Associate Director for Operations in U.S. Citizenship and Immigration ServicesHeadquarters, Washington, DC. The three Regional Offices are located in (Eastern Region) Burlington, VT, (Central Region) Dallas, TX, and (Western Region) Laguna Nigel, CA.
Register
1) Register or Registrar. An officer authorized by law to keep a record called a register or registry; as the register for the probate of wills.2) Common law. The certificate of registry granted to the person or persons entitled thereto, by the collector of the district, comprehending the port to which any ship or vessel shall belong; more properly, the registry itself. 3) Evidence. A book containing a record of facts as they occur, kept by public authority; a register of births, marriages and burials.
Register for the probate of wills
An officer in Pennsylvania, who has gene- rally the same powers that judges of probates and surrogates have in other states, and the ordinary has in England, in admitting the wills of deceased persons to probate.
Register of members
It shows the name and address of the shareholder, the number of shares held, the amount paid up, the number of relevant transfers and any transfers or acquisition of shares. It determines who is and who is not a shareholder at any given time.
Register of writs
This is a book preserved in the English court of chancery, in which were entered, from time to time, all forms of writs once issued.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Empire
This word signifies, first, authority or command; it is the power to command or govern those actions of men which would otherwise be free; secondly, the country under the government of an emperor but sometimes it is used to designate a country subject to kingly power.
Body
A person.
Municipal
Strictly, this word applies only to what belongs to a city. Among the Romans, cities were called municipia; these cities voluntarily joined the Roman republic in relation to their sovereignty only, retaining, their laws, their liberties, and their magistrates, who were thence called municipal magistrates. With us this word has a more extensive meaning; for example, we call municipal law, not the law of a city only, but the law of the state. Municipal is used in contradistinction to international; thus we say an offence against the law of nations is an international offence, but one committed against a particular state or separate community, is a municipal offence.
Council
Legislation. This word signifies an assembly.
Ayuntamiento
Spanish law. A congress of persons the municipal council of a city or town.
Capital
1) Political economy, commerce. In political economy, it is that portion of the produce of a country, which may be made directly available either to support the human species or to the facilitating of production. 2) In commerce, as applied to individuals, it is those objects, whether consisting of money or other property, which a merchant, trader, or other person adventures in an undertaking, or which he contributes to the common stock of a partnership. 3) It signifies money put out at interest.
Jurisdiction
Practice. A power constitutionally conferred upon a judge or magistrate, to take cognizance of, and decide causes according to law, and to carry his sentence into execution. The tract of land or district within which a judge or magistrate has jurisdiction, is called his territory, and his power in relation to his territory is called his territorial jurisdiction.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Regiam majestatem
The name of an ancient law book ascribed to David I of Scotland.
Regicide
The killing of a king and, by extension, of a queen.
Regidor
Laws of the Spanish empire of the Indies. One of a body, never exceeding twelve, who formed a part of the ayuntamiento or municipal council in every capital of a jurisdiction. The office of regidor was held for life, that is to say, during the pleasure of the supreme authority. In most places the office was purchased; in some cities, however, they were elected by persons of the district, called capitulares.
Regional offices
The three U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Regional Offices that supervise the work of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Districts and Border Patrol Sectors. The Regional Directors report to the Associate Director for Operations in U.S. Citizenship and Immigration ServicesHeadquarters, Washington, DC. The three Regional Offices are located in (Eastern Region) Burlington, VT, (Central Region) Dallas, TX, and (Western Region) Laguna Nigel, CA.
Register
1) Register or Registrar. An officer authorized by law to keep a record called a register or registry; as the register for the probate of wills.2) Common law. The certificate of registry granted to the person or persons entitled thereto, by the collector of the district, comprehending the port to which any ship or vessel shall belong; more properly, the registry itself. 3) Evidence. A book containing a record of facts as they occur, kept by public authority; a register of births, marriages and burials.
Register for the probate of wills
An officer in Pennsylvania, who has gene- rally the same powers that judges of probates and surrogates have in other states, and the ordinary has in England, in admitting the wills of deceased persons to probate.
Register of members
It shows the name and address of the shareholder, the number of shares held, the amount paid up, the number of relevant transfers and any transfers or acquisition of shares. It determines who is and who is not a shareholder at any given time.
Register of writs
This is a book preserved in the English court of chancery, in which were entered, from time to time, all forms of writs once issued.
Registered mark
Trademark with the words "Registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office" or the letter "R" enclosed within a circle.
Registered office
The Company address notified to the Companies Registry where a company's records will normally be kept. The registered office is to be quoted on company correspondence and is where official correspondence will be sent.
Registered trade mark
Any sign which is capable of being represented graphically and is capable of distinguishing goods and services of one business from those of another may be a registered trade or service mark subject to certain exceptions including resemblance to existing marks. Such signs include brands, names, designs, titles, and shapes of goods or packaging. The applicant must specify one or more of the 42 classes of goods or services in which the mark is to be used.
Registrar
Registrar or Register. An officer authorized by law to keep a record called a register or registry; as the register for the probate of wills.
Registrarius
An ancient name given to a notary. In England this name is confined to designate the officer of some court, the records or archives of which are in his custody.
Registrum brevium
The name of an ancient book which was a collection of writs.
Registry
A book authorized by law, in which writings are registered or recorded.
Registry date
Aliens who have continuously resided in the United States since January 1, 1972, are of good moral character, and are not inadmissible, are eligible to adjust to legal permanent resident status under the registry provision. Before the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 amended the date, aliens had to have been in the country continuously since June 30, 1948, to qualify.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Regency
The authority of the person in monarchical countries invested with the right of governing the state in the name of the monarch, during his minority, absence, sickness or other inability.
Regent
1) A ruler, a governor. The term is usually applied to one who governs a regency, or rules in the place of another. 2) In the canon law, it signifies a master or professor of a college. 3) It sometimes means simply a ruler, director, or superintendent.
Regiam majestatem
The name of an ancient law book ascribed to David I of Scotland.
Regicide
The killing of a king and, by extension, of a queen.
Regidor
Laws of the Spanish empire of the Indies. One of a body, never exceeding twelve, who formed a part of the ayuntamiento or municipal council in every capital of a jurisdiction. The office of regidor was held for life, that is to say, during the pleasure of the supreme authority. In most places the office was purchased; in some cities, however, they were elected by persons of the district, called capitulares.
Regimiento
Regional offices
The three U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Regional Offices that supervise the work of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Districts and Border Patrol Sectors. The Regional Directors report to the Associate Director for Operations in U.S. Citizenship and Immigration ServicesHeadquarters, Washington, DC. The three Regional Offices are located in (Eastern Region) Burlington, VT, (Central Region) Dallas, TX, and (Western Region) Laguna Nigel, CA.
Register
1) Register or Registrar. An officer authorized by law to keep a record called a register or registry; as the register for the probate of wills.2) Common law. The certificate of registry granted to the person or persons entitled thereto, by the collector of the district, comprehending the port to which any ship or vessel shall belong; more properly, the registry itself. 3) Evidence. A book containing a record of facts as they occur, kept by public authority; a register of births, marriages and burials.
Register for the probate of wills
An officer in Pennsylvania, who has gene- rally the same powers that judges of probates and surrogates have in other states, and the ordinary has in England, in admitting the wills of deceased persons to probate.
Register of members
It shows the name and address of the shareholder, the number of shares held, the amount paid up, the number of relevant transfers and any transfers or acquisition of shares. It determines who is and who is not a shareholder at any given time.
Register of writs
This is a book preserved in the English court of chancery, in which were entered, from time to time, all forms of writs once issued.
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