单词 | indigency status |
释义 | > as lemmasindigency status As a modifier, with the sense ‘of or relating to indigency’ (esp. in sense 2b), as in indigency certificate, indigency hearing, indigency status, etc. ΚΠ 1898 National Bankruptcy News 15 Dec. 20/2 In but one case [sc. of voluntary bankruptcy] has the indigency affidavit been made. 1900 Santa Fe New Mexican 7 Mar. An indigency certificate was presented for Eduardo Lobato, a deaf mute.., so as to admit him to the deaf and dumb asylum without charge for board and tuition. 1906 Edinb. Evening News 6 Sept. 6/5 The Government has appointed an Indigency Commission to inquire into the distress in the Transvaal. 1945 Commonw. Austral.: House of Representatives Hansard 19 Sept. 5593 How can the honorable member say that the social service benefits are not charity when the Government imposes an indigency test? 1970 A. K. Daniels et al. Academics on Line 226 Students were told by the court to sell their cars, borrow money, [etc.]. But if they did so, they would relinquish their claims to indigency status and their rights to the services of the public defender. 2019 Daily Oklahoman (Nexis) 22 June Those who still can't pay will be offered an indigency hearing where costs could be excused. < as lemmas |
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