sub sigillo
sub sigillo 〈拉〉加盖印章的；加封的；用印记封存的
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statute of wills
statute of wills. 1. (cap.) An English statute (enacted in 1540) that established the right of a person to devise real property by will. — Also termed Wills Act. 2. A state statute, usu. derived from the English statute, providing for testamentary disposition and requiring an elaborate set of requirements for valid execution in that
willful homicide
The act of intentionally causing a person’s death, with or without legal justification.
must pass bill
Legislation of vital importance, such as an appropriation without which the government will shut down. • A must-pass bill will often attract unrelated riders. See RIDER.
Miller trust
An irrevocable trust funded with the income of an incompetent beneficiary who seeks to qualify for Medicaid in a state with an income cap. • Funding is strictly limited to the beneficiary’s income (from any source). The assets in the trust are not included in the beneficiary’s estate for Medicaid purposes if the trust assets
bill single
bill single 单纯金钱债务证书 在盖印的情况下，即为盖印的金钱债务证书〔bill obligatory〕。它与附违约金的金钱债务证书〔bill penal〕不同，不具有惩罚性。亦作「single bill」。
joint will
joint will 共同遗嘱 由两个或两个以上立遗嘱人所作出的一份独立遗嘱，通常涉及将其各自的财产所有权转让与某一受遗赠人，及对共同财产的处分。 (→mutual wills; joint and mutual will; reciprocal wills)
taxpayers’ bill of rights
taxpayers’ bill of rights. Federal legislation granting taxpayers specific rights when dealing with the Internal Revenue Service, such as the right to have representation and the right to receive written notice of a levy 30 days before enforcement.
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drilling contract
drilling contract. Oil & gas. A well-drilling agreement between a drilling contractor, who owns drilling rigs and associated equipment, and the owner or lessor of the mineral rights. • The contract spells out the rights and duties of the parties. In general, the more control the interest-owner retains over the contractor, the more liability the
pure villeinage
pure villeinage (封建法)(英格兰古法)纯粹农奴保有 农奴土地保有方式之一，条件是履行任何被要求去做的役务，即这些役务不仅是低贱的，而且是不确定的，换言之，保有人头天晚上不知道第二天要干什么事情，因为领主可以随时要求他做任何事。 (→villein socage)