Instructions: Identify the Following

question 36

Short Answer

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term.
Hatch Act

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Definitions:

Promissory Estoppel

A legal principle that enforces a promise in absence of a formal contract, provided individuals have acted in reliance on that promise.

Past Service

The period of service that is counted for the purposes of calculating pensions or other benefits, often before the current benefit plan was in place.

Consideration Requirement

In contract law, this is a necessary element that refers to something of value promised in exchange for a specific action or non-action.

Charitable Subscription

A commitment to donate a specified amount of money to a charity or non-profit organization.