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NARCOTICS

term given to a group of drugs that includes morphine and heroin that reduce pain and produce sleep or stupor.

NOTICE PERSONAL

The name given to a notice that is given personally, either in writing or spoken directly to the person involved in the legal matter.

NUREMBERG CODE OF ETHICS

the code governing medical research on people.1. Subject must consent voluntarily. 2. The experiment should yield fruitful results. 3. The experiment should be done on animals first. 4. No physical or mental

NEGLIGENCE ORDINARY

the term for negligence that could have been avoided if the person had exercised due care.

NONISSUABLE PLEA

the term that is given to the defence that raises no issue of the facts in the case.

NEGLIGENCE CONCURRENT

the term used ofr the negligence where both the defendant and the plaintiff contribute to the injury.

NONSUPPORT

This is the term used to describe a person who fails to support those he is obliged to support.

NOTICE LEGAL

this is the term given to a notice that conforms to all of the requirements of the law.

NOMINAL PARTIES

the name given to the people who have been included in a suit because there presence is required.

NO-FAULT DIVORCE

the term given to a divorce that does not need to find out if any misconduct has occurred.

NOTARIZING

term that means to have a signature on a document that has been authenticated by signing it in front of a notary public.

NOTICE OF JUDGMENT

the name given to the notice govern to a party against the judgdement was made that the judgement has been recorded.

NONPROFIT

the term given to activities that don’t lead to making a profit.

NOTICE IN PAIS

the term that is given to the notice in a record that is not in writing.

NARCOTIC DRUG ACT

the name of a federal act that makes it unlawful to buy, dispense and sell some narcotic drugs without a federal license.

NEE

a word used to indicate her name before she was married. It is French word for previously known as.

NATURAL-BORN

the term applying to the person who is born in the country where they are a citizen.

NOTICE OF CLAIM

the name that is given to the notice that is required by law for a person suing a public corporation.

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