Recipient Law and Legal Definition
A person who receives something is called a recipient. For example one who receives money or goods or financial assistance can be called a recipient. The term 'recipient', when used with respect to an electronic mail message, means the addressee of such message.
Example of state statutes ( Ohio) defining recipient
ORC Ann. 145.43 Ohio Revised Code, Title 1. State Government ,Chapter 145. Public Employees Retirement System; Funds
“***F) As used in this division, "recipient" means an individual who is receiving or may be eligible to receive an allowance or benefit under this chapter based on the individual's service to a public employer.
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ORC Ann. 175.30; Title 1. State Government; Chapter 175. Housing Finance Agency; Grants for Grads Program
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F)"Recipient" means an individual who has been awarded a grant or has received financial assistance or down payment assistance under the program. ****”
Legal Definition list
Related Legal Terms
- Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance Recipient
- Covered Recipient
- Eligible Recipient [Public Health and Welfare]
- Eligible Recipient Agency
- Grant Recipient
- Indian Housing Block Grant Recipient [HUD]
- Leave Recipient
- Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Recipient
- Primary Recipient [Education]
- Recipient [Education]