The minimum amount of money, as required by the Federal Reserve Board, that a bank must hold in the form of vault cash and deposits with regional Federal Reserve Banks. [Cases: Banks and Banking 351–359. C.J.S. Banks and Banking §§ 650–662, 676–678, 682–687, 746.]
All rights reserved. Copyright. A phrase required as part of a valid copyright notice under the Buenos Aires Convention. • Because other international copyright treaties do not require the phrase, and all signatories to the Buenos Aires Convention are parties to other treaties, the phrase is now surplusage.
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The Federal Reserve Board’s measurement of a member bank’s required reserves. See required reserve under RESERVE.
reserve ratio. The Federal Reserve Board’s measurement of a member bank’s required reserves. See required reserve under RESERVE. primary reserve ratio. The ratio between a bank’s required reserves (cash in vault plus deposits with Federal Reserve Banks) and its demand and time deposits. secondary reserve ratio. The ratio between a bank’s government securities and its
The ratio between a bank’s required reserves (cash in vault plus deposits with Federal Reserve Banks) and its demand and time deposits.
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copyright notice. A notice that a work is copyright-protected, usu. placed in each published copy of the work. • A copyright notice takes the form © (year of publication) (name of basic copyright owner). Since March 1, 1989, such a notice is not required for a copyright to be valid (although the notice continues to
conservator (k[schwa]n-s[schwa]r-v[schwa]-t[schwa]r orkon-s[schwa]r-vay-t[schwa]r), n. A guardian, protector, or preserver. • Conservator is the modern equivalent of the common-law guardian. Judicial appointment and supervision are still required, but a conservator has far more flexible authority than a guardian, including the same investment powers that a trustee enjoys. The Uniform Probate Code uses the term conservator, and
motion in limine (in lim-[schwa]-nee). A pretrial request that certain inadmissible evidence not be referred to or offered at trial. • Typically, a party makes this motion when it believes that mere mention of the evidence during trial would be highly prejudicial and could not be remedied by an instruction to disregard. If, after the
bona fide intent to use. Trademarks. A specific, good-faith intention to use a mark in the ordinary course of trade in interstate commerce and not merely to reserve it for later use, as determined by objective circumstantial evidence. • A federal registration obtained under Lanham Act § 1(b) requires a bona fide intent to use
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Veterans’ Employment and Training Service. A unit in the U.S. Department of Labor responsible for administering various programs relating to veterans’ employment and training. • The agency protects the reemployment rights of veterans and the employment and retention rights of members of the Reserve and National Guard. Its regional administrators work with state employment-security agencies
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