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COMMUNITY PROPERTY

This term applies to the proprty that is held between a husband and wife and belongs to both of them.

COMMUNITY OF INTEREST

the interest that applies to all of the parties that embarking upon or engaged in a common enterprise.

VIRTUAL COMMUNITY

Community dispersed geographically but connected via the web community and internet. Also known as online or web community.

EUROPEAN COAL AND STEEL COMMUNITY

Collaborative managing group for many countries in Europe over the combined production of coal, iron and steel. The Treaty of Paris in 1951 began this effort. In 2002 this community merged with

COMMUNITY BANK

A bank owned by the local community. There is no national presence and are found in the locality that runs them. They are independent institutions.

BEDROOM COMMUNITY

When a residential area is full of commuters. They work somewhere else and simply sleep at their homes.

COMMUNITY

A society of people living in the same place, under the same laws and regulations, and who have common rights and privileges. In re Huss, 120 N. Y. 537, 27 N. E.

COMMUNITY DEBT

One chargeable to the community (of husband and wife) rather than to either of the parties individually. Calhoun v. Leary, 6 Wash. 17. 32 Pac. 1070.

COMMUNITY PROPERTY

Community property is property acquired by husband and wife, or either, during marriage, when not acquired as the separate property of cither. In re Lux’s Estate, 114 Cal. 73, 45 Pac. 1023;

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