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INTERNAL

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Relating to the interior) comprised within boundary lines; of interior concern or Interest; domestic, as opposed to foreign. Internal commerce. See COMMERCE. Internal improvements. With reference to governmental policy and constitutional provisions restricting taxation or the contracting of public debts, this term means works of general public utility or advantage, designed to … [Read more...]

INTERPRET

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To construe; to seek out. the meaning of language; to translate orally from one tongue to another. Interpretare et conoordare lege legem lira, est optimns interpretandi modus. To interpret, and [in such a way as] to harmonize laws with laws, is the best mode of Interpretation. 8 Coke, 169a. Interpretatio chartarum benigue facienda est, ut res magis Talent quam pareat. The … [Read more...]

INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS)

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The branch of the U.S. Treasury that manages the application and enforcement of the tax law (the IRC) and collects tax payments from taxpayers. … [Read more...]

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