By statute in some states, the mouth of a river or creek, which empties into another river or creek, is defined as the point where the middle of the channel of each intersects the other. Pol. Code Cal. 1903,
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MRO ITEMS
MOUTHPIECE
MSCI-EAFE INDEX
Stands for Morgan Stanley Country Index – Europe, Australasia, Far East. It is an aggregate index of 21 individual country indices. It is widely accepted as a non-American shares benchmark and used to measure performance by most international mutual funds as a market capitalization weighted index, .
MOVABLE
MOVABLE ESTATE
MOVABLES
MOVE
. To make an application to a court for a rule or order. 2. To propose a resolution, or recommend action in a deliberative body. 3. To pass over; to be transferred; as when the consideration of a contract is said to “move” from one party to the other. 4. To occasion; to contribute to; to tend or lead to. The forewheel of a wagon was said “to move to the death of a man.” Sayer, 249.
MOVE-IN READY
State of a house or property ready for immediate occupancy. In this condition a property must meet all city or governing municipality requirements as a habitable dwelling. Operable plumbing, electricity, locking doors and windows, and passing certain required pest inspections are some of these requirements. Specific rules for determining habitability often vary from location to location. Yet, at the appropriate city agency or department, all requirements must be readily available.