Confirmation in United States
Confirmation Definition
A contract by which that which was voidable is made firm and unavoidable. A conveyance, whereby a voidable estate previously granted is made firm. Ratification of an official act by a person or body having a supervisory jurisdiction; as confirmation of a referee’s report by the court; confirmation of a sheriff’s sale; confirmation by the legislative body of an appointment by the executive. In Ecclesiastical Law. Ratification by the archbishop of the election of a bishop by the dean and chapter. Wharton.
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Legal Issue for Attorneys
A contract by which that which was voidable is made firm and unavoidable. A conveyance, whereby a voidable estate previously granted is made firm. Ratification of an official act by a person or body having a supervisory jurisdiction; as confirmation of a referee’s report by the court; confirmation of a sheriff’s sale; confirmation by the legislative body of an appointment by the executive. In Ecclesiastical Law. Ratification by the archbishop of the election of a bishop by the dean and chapter. Wharton.
Notice
This definition of Confirmation is based on The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary. This entry needs to be proofread.
Confirmation in the Legislative Process
The process by which the Senate must approve the president’s nominees for appointed positions in the executive and judicial branches of government. For a nominee to gain confirmation, he or she must win a majority of votes in the Senate.
Confirmation (Plans)
This section introduces, discusses and describes the basics of confirmation. Then, cross references and a brief overview about Plans is provided. Finally, the subject of Individuals With Regular Income in relation with confirmation is examined. Note that a list of cross references, bibliography and other resources appears at the end of this entry.
Confirmation (Plans)
This section introduces, discusses and describes the basics of confirmation. Then, cross references and a brief overview about Plans is provided. Finally, the subject of Reorganizations in relation with confirmation is examined. Note that a list of cross references, bibliography and other resources appears at the end of this entry.
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- Legislative Power
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