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REGIME

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In French law. A system of rules or regulations. Regime dotal The dot, being the property which the wife brings to the husband as her contribution to the support of the burdens of the marriage, and which may either extend as well to future as to present property, or be expressly confined to the present property of the wife, is subject to certain regulations which are summarized … [Read more...] about REGIME

REGISTRANT

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One who registers ; particularly one who registers anything (e.g. a trademark) for the purpose of securing a right or privilege granted by law on condition of such registration. … [Read more...] about REGISTRANT

REGULA

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Lat. In practice. A rule. Regula generalis, a general rule; a standing rule or order of a court. Frequently abbreviated, "Reg. Gen." Regula Catoniana. In Roman law. The rule of Cato. A rule respecting the validity of dispositions by will. See Dig. 34, 7. Regula est, juris quldem ignorantiam eulque nooere, fact! vero ignorantiam non nooere. Cod. 1, 18, 10. It is a rule, that … [Read more...] about REGULA

REGIMIENTO

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In Spanish law. The body of regidoree, who never exceeded twelve, forming a part of the municipal council, or ayuntamiento, in every capital of a Jurisdiction. 12 Pet 442, note. … [Read more...] about REGIMIENTO

REGISTRAR

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An officer who has the custody or keeping of a registry or register. This word is used in England; "register" is more common in America. Registrar general. In English law. An officer appointed by the crown under the great seal, to whom, subject to such regulations as shall be made by a principal secretary of state, the general superintendence of the whole system of registration … [Read more...] about REGISTRAR

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