one's legal residence

  • 1legal residence — noun (law) the residence where you have your permanent home or principal establishment and to where, whenever you are absent, you intend to return; every person is compelled to have one and only one domicile at a time what s his legal residence?… …

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  • 2residence — res·i·dence / re zə dəns/ n 1: the act or fact of living in a place 2 a: the place where one actually lives as distinguished from a domicile or place of temporary sojourn a person can have more than one residence but only one domicile ◇ A… …

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  • 3residence — Place where one actually lives or has his home; a person s dwelling place or place of habitation; an abode; house where one s home is; a dwelling. Perez v. Health and Social Services, 91 N.M. 334, 573 P.2d 689, 692. Personal presence at some… …

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  • 4residence — n. home, abode 1) to establish, take up residence 2) to change one s (place of) residence 3) one s legal; permanent residence state of being officially present 4) in residence (a poet in residence) * * * [ rezɪd(ə)ns] permanent residence take up… …

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  • 5residence — A term of dual meaning, sometimes meaning a temporary, permanent, or transient character of abode; at other times meaning one s fixed abode or domicil. 25 Am J2d Dom § 4. Sometimes a mere physical presence in a place; at other times an abiding in …

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  • 6Legal death — is a legal pronouncement by a qualified person that further medical care is not appropriate and that a patient should be considered dead under the law. The specific criteria used to pronounce legal death are variable and often depend on certain… …

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  • 7Residence life — is one of the three interdependent functional areas of a college/university housing program. This area is typically responsible for the comprehensive educational program that surrounds the experience of living on campus in a residence hall at a… …

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  • 8Legal tests — are various kinds of commonly applied methods of evaluation used to resolve matters of jurisprudence.cite book title = Responsibility in Law and Morality first = Peter last = Cane publisher = Hart Publishing year = 2002 id = 1841133213] In the… …

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  • 9LEGAL AND JUDICIAL SYSTEM — UNDER THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE (1876–1917) Judiciary Throughout the period from the promulgation of the Ottoman Constitution of 1876 until the present time there have been both secular and religious courts exercising jurisdiction in the territory of… …

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  • 10Tax residence — Legal residence is the principle that each legal person (natural or corporate) has a single location of primary residence. This is of relevance with respect to taxation and other state imposed obligations, but is also important with respect to… …

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