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q

Q.abbr. QUESTION(1). • This abbreviation is almost always used in deposition and trial transcripts to denote each question asked by the examining lawyer.

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jeopardy assessment

An assessment by the IRS — without the usual review procedures — of additional tax owed by a taxpayer who underpaid, based on the IRS’s belief that collection of the deficiency would be jeopardized by delay. IRC (26 USCA) §§ 6811 et seq. [Cases: Internal Revenue 4548. C.J.S. Internal Revenue § 651.]

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cercla

CERCLA (s[schwa]r-kl[schwa]).abbr. Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980. • This statute holds responsible parties liable for the cost of cleaning up hazardous-waste sites.42 USCA §§ 9601 et seq. See SUPERFUND. [Cases: Environmental Law 436.] “CERCLA is probably the most controversial environmental law ever enacted. Supporters praise it as a vital program to

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