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Decree definition

Decree means any judgment, decree, ruling, injunction, assessment, attachment, undertaking, award, charge, writ, executive order, administrative order, or any other order of any Governmental Authority.
Decree means the formal expression of an adjudication which, so far as regards the court expressing it, conclusively determines the rights of the parties with regard to all or any of the matters in controversy in the suit and may be either preliminary or final; it includes the striking out of a plaint and the determination of any question within section 34 or section 91, but does not include—
Decree means a judgment or other order of a court.

Examples of Decree in a sentence

  • The City of Corpus Christi (“City”), the United States of America and the State of Texas have entered into a Consent Decree in Civil Action No. 2:20-cv-00235, United States of America and State of Texas v.

  • In the event of any conflict between the terms and provisions of this Consent Decree and any other terms and provisions of this Contract or the Contract Documents, the terms and provisions of this Consent Decree shall prevail.

  • Article IX of the Consent Decree provides that the United States of America, the United States Environmental Protection Agency and the State of Texas may assess stipulated penalties including interest against the City upon the occurrence of certain events.

  • This Agreement is subject to certain requirements provided for by the Consent Decree entered into as part of Civil Action No. 2:20- cv-00235, United States of America and State of Texas v.

  • A copy of the Consent Decree is available at By signature of the Contract, CONTRACTOR acknowledges receipt of the Consent Decree.


More Definitions of Decree

Decree or "custody decree" means a custody determination contained in a
Decree or "custody decree" means a custody determination contained in a judicial decree or order made in a custody proceeding, and includes an initial decree and a modification decree;
Decree means a consent decree issued under WAC 173-340-520. "Consent decree" is synonymous with decree.
Decree means the formal expression of an adjudication which so far as regards the Court expressing it, conclusively determines the rights of the parties with regard to all or any of the matters in controversy in the suit and may be either preliminary or final. It shall be deemed to include the rejection of a plaint and the determination of any question within S. 144, but shall not include-
Decree or "custody decree" means a custody determination
Decree means any judgment, decree, ruling, decision, opinion, injunction, assessment, attachment, undertaking, award, charge, writ, executive order, judicial order, administrative order or any other order of any Governmental Entity.
Decree means any judgment, decree, ruling, injunction, assessment, attachment, undertaking, award, charge, writ, executive order, administrative order or any other order of any Governmental Authority.