Ownership or title but subject to certain limitations or restrictions, e.g. title to land provided a school is never built on the property while it is in your possession. … [Read more...]
QUALIFIED PLAN
A retirement plan that meets specific IRS requirements to be eligible for tax benefits. … [Read more...]
QUALIFIED PRIVILEGE
A defense raised in a defamation claim in certain jurisdictions (such as Canada) that absolves the defendant from liability. For example, discussing rumors that may be false about political candidates. … [Read more...]
QUALIFIED WITNESS
A witness who is permitted to testify under the business records exception to the hearsay rule so as to lay a foundation for admission of evidence as to the procedure and maintenance of business records. … [Read more...]
QUALIFY
To make one's self fit or prepared to exercise a right, office, or franchise. To take the steps necessary to prepare one's self for an office or appointment, as by taking oath, giving bond, etc. Pub. St. Mass. p. 1294; Archer v. State, 74 Md. 443, 22 Atl. 8, 28 Am. St. Rep. 261; Hale v. Salter, 25 La. Ann. 324; State v. Albert, 55 Kan. 154, 40 Pac. 286. Also to limit; to … [Read more...]