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dailus. See DALUS. [Blacks Law 8th]

dailia. See DALUS. [Blacks Law 8th]

DAF.abbr. DELIVERED AT FRONTIER. [Blacks Law 8th]

dactylography (dak-t<<schwa>>-log-r<<schwa>>-fee), n. The scientific study of fingerprints as a method of identification. — dactylographic (dak-til-<< schwa>>-graf-ik), adj. [Blacks Law 8th]

D.A.abbr.1.DISTRICT ATTORNEY. 2. See deposit account under ACCOUNT. [Blacks Law 8th]

D.abbr.1.DISTRICT. 2.DEFENDANT. 3.DIGEST.

controlled-substance act.A federal or state statute that is designed to control the distribution, [Blacks Law 8th]

controlled substance.Any type of drug whose possession and use is regulated by law, including a narcotic, a stimulant, or a hallucinogen. See DRUG. [Cases: Controlled Substances 9.] [Blacks Law 8th]

controlled-securities-offering distribution.See securities-offering distribution (1) under DISTRIBUTION. [Blacks Law 8th]

controlled group.Tax. Two or more corporations whose stock is substantially held by five or fewer persons. • The Internal Revenue Code subjects these entities (such as parent-subsidiary or brother-sister groups) to special rules for computing tax liability. — Also termed controlled corporate groups. IRC (26 USCA) §§ 851(c)(3), 1563(a). [Cases: Internal Revenue  3870–3880. C.J.S. Internal Revenue…