Surplus in United States
Surplus Definition
That which is left from a fund which has been appropriated for a particular purpose; the remainder of a thing; the overplus; the residue. See 18 Ves. 466.
Surplus in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias
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| Surplus | Surplus in the World Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Surplus | Surplus in the European Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Surplus | Surplus in the Asian Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Surplus | Surplus in the UK Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Surplus | Surplus in the Australian Legal Encyclopedia. |
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Browse the American Encyclopedia of Law for Surplus
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| Surplus | Surplus in the Family Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Surplus | Surplus in the IP Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Surplus | Surplus in the Commercial Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Surplus | Surplus in the Criminal Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Surplus | Surplus in the Antritrust Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Surplus | Surplus in the Bankruptcy Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Surplus | Surplus in the Constitutional Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Surplus | Surplus in the Tax Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Surplus | Surplus in the and Finance and Banking Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Surplus | Surplus in the Employment and Labor Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Surplus | Surplus in the Personal Injury and Tort Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Surplus | Surplus in the Environmental Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
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Legal Issue for Attorneys
That which is left from a fund which has been appropriated for a particular purpose; the remainder of a thing; the overplus; the residue. See 18 Ves. 466.
Notice
This definition of Surplus is based on The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary. This entry needs to be proofread.
Surplus in the Federal Budget Process
Meaning of Surplus in the congressional and executive budget processes (GAO source):
Concept of Surplus in Foreign Trade
A definition of Surplus in relation with foreign trade is provided here: When export values are greater than import values for a given time period.
Resources
See Also
- Federal Appropriations
- Entries about the United States Budget Process in the Encyclopedia (including Surplus)
- Public Debt
Further Reading
- Legislatures and the budget process: the myth of fiscal control
(J Wehner, 2010)
- Reconcilable Differences?: Congress, the Budget Process, and the Deficit (JB Gilmour, 1990)
- Fiscal institutions and fiscal performance
(JM Poterba, J von Hagen, 2008)
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