Insurance Policies as Collateral
This applies to both Lines or Credit and/or the issuance of Bonds to the market. It is possible to use insurance policies as collateral to…
SECRETE
secrete (si-kreet), vb. To conceal or secretly transfer (property, etc.), esp. to hinder or prevent officials or creditors from finding it. [Blacks Law 8th]
SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Secretary of Veterans Affairs.The member of the President’s cabinet who heads the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. [Blacks Law 8th]
SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION
Secretary of Transportation.The member of the President’s cabinet who heads the U.S. Department of Transportation. [Blacks Law 8th]
SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY
Secretary of the Treasury.The member of the President’s cabinet who heads the U.S. Department of the Treasury. [Blacks Law 8th]
SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR
Secretary of the Interior.The member of the President’s cabinet who heads the U.S. Department of the Interior. [Blacks Law 8th]
SECRETARY OF STATE
Secretary of State.1. The member of the President’s cabinet who heads the U.S. Department of State. • The Secretary is the first-ranking member of the…
SECRETARY OF LEGATION
secretary of legation.An officer employed to attend a foreign mission and perform certain clerical duties. [Blacks Law 8th]
SECRETARY OF LABOR
Secretary of Labor.The member of thePresident’s cabinet who heads the U.S. Department of Labor. [Blacks Law 8th]
SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.The member of the President’s cabinet who heads the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. [Blacks Law 8th]
SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Secretary of Homeland Security.The member of the President’s cabinet who heads the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. [Blacks Law 8th]
SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Secretary of Health and Human Services.The member of the President’s cabinet who heads the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. [Blacks Law 8th]
SECRETARY OF ENERGY
Secretary of Energy.The member of the President’s cabinet who heads the U.S. Department of Energy. [Blacks Law 8th]
SECRETARY OF EMBASSY
secretary of embassy.A diplomatic officer appointed as secretary or assistant, usu. to an ambassador or minister plenipotentiary. [Blacks Law 8th]
SECRETARY OF EDUCATION
Secretary of Education.The member of the President’s cabinet who heads the U.S. Department of Education. [Blacks Law 8th]
SECRETARY OF DEFENSE
Secretary of Defense.The member of the President’s cabinet who heads the U.S. Department of Defense. [Blacks Law 8th]
SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE
Secretary of Agriculture.The member of the President’s cabinet who heads the U.S. Department of Agriculture. [Blacks Law 8th]
SECRETARY OF COMMERCE
Secretary of Commerce.The member of the President’s cabinet who heads the U.S. Department of Commerce. [Blacks Law 8th]
SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE
Secretary of Agriculture.The member of the President’s cabinet who heads the U.S. Department of Agriculture. [Blacks Law 8th]
SECRETARY GENERAL
Secretary General.The chief administrative officer of the United Nations, nominated by the Security Council and elected by the General Assembly. [Blacks Law 8th]
SECRETARY
secretary. 1. An administrative assistant. 2. A corporate officer in charge of official correspondence, minutes of board meetings, and records of stock ownership and transfer.…
SECRETARIUS
secretarius (sek-r<<schwa>>-tair-ee-<<schwa>>s), n.[Law Latin] See APOCRISARIUS. [Blacks Law 8th]
SECRET
secret,n.1. Something that is kept from the knowledge of others or shared only with those concerned. See STATE SECRET; TRADE SECRET. 2. Information that cannot…
SECRECY
secrecy. The state or quality of being concealed, esp. from those who would be affected by the concealment; hidden. [Blacks Law 8th]
SECONDS
seconds,n. Commercial law. Goods that are defective or nonconforming because they do not meet a recognized standard. [Blacks Law 8th]
SECOND-PERMITTEE DOCTRINE
second-permittee doctrine.Insurance. The principle that, when a third person is allowed to use an insured’s car by permission granted by someone else to whom the…
SECOND-LOOK DOCTRINE
second-look doctrine. 1.WAIT-AND-SEE PRINCIPLE. 2. An approach that courts use to monitor the continuing effectiveness or validity of an earlier order. • For example, a…
SECOND-DEGREE PRINCIPAL
second-degree principal.See principal in the second degree under PRINCIPAL (2). [Blacks Law 8th]
SECOND-DEGREE MANSLAUGHTER
second-degree manslaughter.See involuntary manslaughter under MANSLAUGHTER. [Blacks Law 8th]
SECOND-DEGREE AMENDMENT
second-degree amendment.See secondary amendment under AMENDMENT(3). [Blacks Law 8th]
SECOND CHAIR
second chair,n. A lawyer who helps the lead attorney in court, usu. by examining some of the witnesses, arguing some of the points of law,…
SECONDARY TERM
secondary term.Oil & gas. The term of an oil-and-gas lease after production has been established, typically lasting “as long thereafter as oil and gas is…
SECONDARY PARTY
secondary party.Commercial law. 1. A party not primarily liable under an instrument, such as a guarantor. [Cases: Bills and Notes 49; Guaranty 33. C.J.S. Bills…