Tag: Funeral Law
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Death
Death in United States Death Definition The cessation of life; the ceasing to exist. Civil death is the state of a person who, though possessing natural life, has lost all his civil rights, and as to them is considered as dead. A person convicted and attainted of felony, and sentenced […]
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Death
Death in United States Death Definition The cessation of life; the ceasing to exist. Civil death is the state of a person who, though possessing natural life, has lost all his civil rights, and as to them is considered as dead. A person convicted and attainted of felony, and sentenced […]
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Coroner
Coroner in United States Coroner Definition An officer whose principal duty it is to hold an inquisition, with the assistance of a jury, over the body of any person who may have come to a violent death, or who has died in prison. It is his duty also, in case of the death of the…
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Coroner
Coroner in United States Coroner Definition An officer whose principal duty it is to hold an inquisition, with the assistance of a jury, over the body of any person who may have come to a violent death, or who has died in prison. It is his duty also, in case of the death of the…
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Liability
Liability in the United States Legal responsibility for an action or inaction that causes injury or loss. Liability extends to a broad range of situations where a plaintiff suffers injury at the hands of a defendant. Liability may be civil or criminal. In a civil context, liability may flow […]
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Liability
Liability in the United States Legal responsibility for an action or inaction that causes injury or loss. Liability extends to a broad range of situations where a plaintiff suffers injury at the hands of a defendant. Liability may be civil or criminal. In a civil context, liability may flow […]
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Degree of Kindred
Degree of Kindred in the United States Basic Meaning of Degree of Kindred Degree of Kindred means: relationship to decedent of his relatives; each generation is one degree, counting to a common ancestor.
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Degree of Kindred
Degree of Kindred in the United States Basic Meaning of Degree of Kindred Degree of Kindred means: relationship to decedent of his relatives; each generation is one degree, counting to a common ancestor.
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Ordinance
Ordinance in United States Ordinance Definition In Modern Usage. A law passed by the legislative body of a municipal corporation for the government of such municipality. 117 Ind. 221. In Old Law. The term was applied to laws of other than municipal bodies. The following account of the […]
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Ordinance
Ordinance in United States Ordinance Definition In Modern Usage. A law passed by the legislative body of a municipal corporation for the government of such municipality. 117 Ind. 221. In Old Law. The term was applied to laws of other than municipal bodies. The following account of the […]
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Statute
Statute in the United States Law enacted by the legislative branch of government. Statutes are enacted by legislatures under power authorized and means prescribed by federal and state constitutions. Resolutions adopted by legislative bodies are not considered statutes. Law adopted by […]
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Statute
Statute in the United States Law enacted by the legislative branch of government. Statutes are enacted by legislatures under power authorized and means prescribed by federal and state constitutions. Resolutions adopted by legislative bodies are not considered statutes. Law adopted by […]
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Entombment
Entombment in the United States Basic Meaning of Entombment Entombment means: the placing of a remains in a crypt in a mausoleum.