capital legal definition

Money or other assets used or available for the production of wealth.

A crime punishable by or involving the death penalty.

Same as capital offense. See offense.

See offense.

See punishment.

See asset.

The expenditure of money to purchase, improve, or repair property that has, or whose improvement has, a useful life that is substantially longer than the length of the taxable year in which the purchase, improvement, or repair is made. Not deductible for income tax purposes, but may be subject to depletion or depreciation. Also called capital expense.

See capital expenditure.

See gain.

See tax.

See loss.

See stock.