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TRANSFER OF JURISDICTION

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The change of venue, usually referring to the transfer of a case from a state to a federal court. … [Read more...]

TRANSFER ON DEATH

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A method of transferring property to a beneficiary and avoiding probate court as the transfer takes place immediately at time of death. … [Read more...]

TRANSIT VISA

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A temporary visa which allows a passenger who is changing planes or ships or modes of transport to temporarily stay within the country for the sole purpose of completing one's travel to another foreign destination. … [Read more...]

TRANSFERABLE

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A term used In a quasi legal sense to indicate that the character of assignability or negotiability attaches to the particular instrument or that it may pass from hand to hand carrying all rights of the original holder. The words "not transferable" are sometimes printed upon a ticket receipt or bill of lading to show that the same will not be good in the hands of any person … [Read more...]

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