QUALIFIED DOMESTIC-RELATIONS ORDER

qualified domestic-relations order.A state-court order or judgment that relates to alimony, child support, or some other state domestic-relations matter and that (1) recognizes or provides for an alternate payee’s right to receive all or part of any benefits due a participant under a pension, profit-sharing, or other retirement benefit plan, (2) otherwise satisfies § 414…

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QUALIFIED

qualified,adj.1. Possessing the necessary qualifications; capable or competent <a qualified medical examiner>.2. Limited; restricted <qualified immunity>. — qualify,vb.  [Blacks Law 8th]

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QUALIFICATION

qualification. 1. The possession of qualities or properties (such as fitness or capacity) inherently or legally necessary to make one eligible for a position or office, or to perform a public duty or function . [Cases: Officers and Public Employees 35. C.J.S. Officers and Public Employees § 58.] 2. A modification or limitation of terms…

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QUALIFICATE

qualificate (kwah-li-fi-kay-tee). [Law Latin] Hist. Qualifiedly.  [Blacks Law 8th]

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QUALE JUS

quale jus (kway-lee orkwah-lee j<<schwa>>s). [Latin “what kind of right”] Hist. A writ ordering an escheator to inquire into the extent of a religious person’s right to a judgment, before its execution, to make sure that the judgment was not collusively made to avoid the mortmain statute.  [Blacks Law 8th]

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