The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008.
political subdivision — A subordinate political body. A county, township, or municipal corporation. A territorial division to the electors of which there is committed to some extent the power of local government. State v Corker, 67 NJL 596, 52 A 362 … Ballentine's law dictionary
political subdivision — A county, city, town, or other municipal corporation, a public authority, and generally any publicly owned entity that is an instrumentality of a state or of a municipal corporation. American Banker Glossary … Financial and business terms
subdivision — sub·di·vi·sion / səb də ˌvi zhən/ n 1: an act or instance of subdividing obtain approval of his subdivision of the land 2: a tract of land subdivided into lots to provide streets and sewers for the subdivision 3: a part made by subdividing … Law dictionary
Political subdivison — Political subdivision in the United States is a legal term used to define smaller governmental units which fall under the jurisdiction of the State government. Since each State determines what units of government meet its legislative definition,… … Wikipedia
Political arguments of gun politics in the United States — center around disagreements that range from the practical mdash; does gun ownership cause or prevent crime? mdash; to the constitutional mdash; how should the Second Amendment be interpreted? mdash; to the ethical mdash; what should the balance… … Wikipedia
political — Pertaining or relating to the policy or the administration of government, state or national. Pertaining to, or incidental to, the exercise of the functions vested in those charged with the conduct of government; relating to the management of… … Black's law dictionary
Political subdivisions of Wisconsin — The definitions of the political subdivisions of the U.S. state of Wisconsin differ from those in some other countries or even other U.S. states, leading to misunderstandings regarding the governmental nature of an area. Whether a municipality is … Wikipedia
subdivision — A land development; an area divided into building lots. See political subdivision; subdivide … Ballentine's law dictionary
subdivision bond — A bond issued by a township, county, or other political subdivision … Ballentine's law dictionary
political division — See political subdivision … Ballentine's law dictionary
