Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary. Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill. 2009.
Webster's New World Law Dictionary. Susan Ellis Wild. 2000.
local rules — Those promulgated in view of local physical conditions in the state, the character of the people, their peculiar customs, usages, and beliefs. Term may also refer to court rules adopted by individual U.S. district courts which supplement Federal… … Black's law dictionary
local rules — Those promulgated in view of local physical conditions in the state, the character of the people, their peculiar customs, usages, and beliefs. Term may also refer to court rules adopted by individual U.S. district courts which supplement Federal… … Black's law dictionary
local rules — Court rules applicable in a single district … Ballentine's law dictionary
rules of court — A set of procedural rules adopted by local, state, or federal courts that instruct parties and attorneys what the court s mandatory procedures are about things like the time allowed to file papers, format of documents, filing procedures and fees … Law dictionary
local — lo·cal n: local union Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. local … Law dictionary
rules of the court — n. A regulation, often having the force of law, governing the procedures of a court and how various matters pending before court are handled and processed. Also called local rules and court rules. Webster s New World Law Dictionary. Susan Ellis… … Law dictionary
Rules of golf — The Rules of Golf are standardized procedures in which the game of golf should be played.A central principle, although not one of the numbered rules, is found on the R A rule book s cover: Play the ball as it lies, play the course as you find it … Wikipedia
Local government — refers collectively to administrative authorities over areas that are smaller than a state.[citation needed] The term is used to contrast with offices at nation state level, which are referred to as the central government, national government, or … Wikipedia
local content — ➔ content * * * local content UK US noun [U] (also domestic content) PRODUCTION ► the materials, workers, etc. used to make a product that are from the area where the product is made rather than being imported: »All three car manufacturers claim… … Financial and business terms
Local government in the United States — is generally structured in accordance with the laws of the various individual states. Typically each state has at least two separate tiers: counties (known in Louisiana as parishes and as boroughs in Alaska), and municipalities. Some states have… … Wikipedia
