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promulgation (prom-<<schwa>>l-gay-sh<<schwa>>n or proh-m<<schwa>>l-). The official publication of a new law or regulation, by which it is put into effect.   [Blacks Law 8th]

promulgate (pr<<schwa>>-m<<schwa>>l-gayt orprom-<<schwa>>l-gayt), vb.1. To declare or announce publicly; to proclaim. 2. To put (a law or decree) into force or effect. 3. (Of an administrative agency) to carry out the formal process of rulemaking by publishing the proposed regulation, inviting public comments, and approving or rejecting the proposal. — promulgation (prom-<< schwa>>l-gay-sh<<schwa>>n or proh-m<<schwa>>l-),…

promulgare (proh-m<<schwa>>l-gair-ee), vb.[Latin] Roman law. To promulgate; to make (a law) publicly known after its enactment.   [Blacks Law 8th]

promoting prostitution.See PANDERING.   [Blacks Law 8th]

promoter. 1. A person who encourages or incites. 2. A founder or organizer of a corporation or business venture; one who takes the entrepreneurial initiative in founding or organizing a business or enterprise. — Formerly also termed projector. [Cases: Corporations 30. C.J.S. Corporations § 67.] “The complete judicial acceptance of the term ‘promoter’ is a…

Technical Advice Memorandum.A publication issued by the national office of the IRS, usu. at a taxpayer’s request, to explain some complex or novel tax-law issue. — Abbr. TAM. [Cases: Internal Revenue 3044, 3051.] [Blacks Law 8th]

technical adjustment.A brief change in the general upward or downward trend of stock-market prices, such as a short rally during a bear market. [Blacks Law 8th]

(tee-k<>).abbr.TEMPORARY EMERGENCY COURT OF APPEALS. [Blacks Law 8th]

See common external tariff under TARIFF(2). [Blacks Law 8th]

TEAS.abbr.TRADEMARK ELECTRONIC APPLICATION SYSTEM. [Blacks Law 8th]