The collection of federal legislation of the US which has been codified and known as the USC. … [Read more...] about UNITED STATES CODE OR USC
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UNIFORMITY
In taxation. Uniformity in taxation implies equality in the burden of taxation, which cannot exist without uniformity in the mode of assessment, as well as in the rate of taxation. Further, the uniformity must be coextensive with the territory to which it applies. And it must be extended to all property subject to taxation, so that all property may be taxed alike and equally. … [Read more...] about UNIFORMITY
UNION OF CHURCHES
A combining and consolidating of two churches into one. Also it is when one church is made subject, to another, and one man is rector of both; and where a conventual church is made a cathedral. Tomlins. … [Read more...] about UNION OF CHURCHES
UNIFORMITY OF PROCESS ACT
The English statute of 2 Wm. IV. c. 39, es-tablishing a uniform process for the commencement of actions in all the courts of law at Westminster. 3 Steph. Comm. 566. … [Read more...] about UNIFORMITY OF PROCESS ACT
UNION SHOP
A business where a majority of employees have certified a union to be manage collective bargaining on their behalf with the employer. … [Read more...] about UNION SHOP
