Adapted; fitted; entitled; as an elector to vote. Applied to one who has taken the steps to prepare himself for an appointment or office, as by taking oath, giving bond, etc. Pub. St. Mass. p. 1294. Also limited; restricted; confined; modified ; imperfect, or temporary. The term is also applied in England to a person who is enabled to hold two benefices at once. Qualified … [Read more...] about QUALIFIED
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QUALIFIED DOMESTIC RELATIONS ORDER
Also known as a QDRO, this is a court order which uses pension or retirement benefits to pay alimony or child support or to divide marital property during a divorce. A special order is needed for compliance with federal law that governs retirement pay. … [Read more...] about QUALIFIED DOMESTIC RELATIONS ORDER
QUAEITUR
Latin meaning The question is raised. … [Read more...] about QUAEITUR
QUALIFIED ENDORSEMENT
An endorsement made on a negotiable instrument to pass right and title but subject to certain restrictions. … [Read more...] about QUALIFIED ENDORSEMENT
QUADRAGESMS
The third volume of the year books of the reign of Edward III. So called because beginning with the fortieth year of that sovereign's reign. Crabb, Eng. Law, 327. … [Read more...] about QUADRAGESMS