Petition definition

Petition means a written request to the court for an order after notice.

Petition includes an application.

Petition means a verified statement, setting forth allegations in regard to the child, which initiates formal court involvement in the child's case;

Examples of Petition in a sentence

• The Board must determine, and the Secretary of the Cooperative must certify, whether a Member Petition is qualified and whether a candidate nominated meets all Director Qualifications specified in these Bylaws and otherwise determined by the Board.

• A Nominating Member of a Director District shall only have the right to nominate one candidate for election, whether at a Director District Meeting or by joining/signing a Member Petition.

• In addition to Director District Meeting Nominations, Director District Nominating Members may nominate, through written petition, a Member to run for election for a Director position scheduled for election ("Member Petition Nominations") at the next Annual Member Meeting.

• Any Member Petition and/or signatures obtained prior to the Director District Meeting on the Member Petition shall be invalid.

• The Secretary of the Cooperative shall place in nomination from Director District Nominations or Member Petition Nominations the names of the candidates from each Director District for which a Director position is scheduled for election.

More Definitions of Petition

Petition means the petition to the High Court seeking the Court Order.

Petition means a written statement of the essential facts

Petition means a pleading the filing of which initiates formal judicial proceedings in the juvenile court.

Petition means the initial filing in an adjudicatory proceeding other than an enforcement proceeding, including permit appeals, OSFM appeals, UST appeals, appeals of pollution control facility siting decisions, variances and adjusted standards.

Petition means a petition for the issuance of a regulation establishing a tolerance for a pesticide chemical or exempting the pesticide chemical from the necessity of a tolerance, pursuant to section 408(d) of the Act, 21 U.S.C. 346a(d).

Petition means a written statement, proposal or grievance addressed to the municipality or an office-bearer or employee of the municipality and signed by more than five residents within the municipal area or a part thereof;

Petition means a verified statement, setting forth allegations in regard to the child,