covered item
Defined in 1 dictionary — U.S. Code
United States Code
6 U.S.C. § 397 — in this section
The term "covered item" means any of the following:
(A) Footwear provided as part of a uniform.
(B) Uniforms.
(C) Holsters and tactical pouches.
(D) Patches, insignia, and embellishments.
(E) Chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear protective gear.
(F) Body armor components intended to provide ballistic protection for an individual, consisting of 1 or more of the following:
(i) Soft ballistic panels.
(ii) Hard ballistic plates.
(iii) Concealed armor carriers worn under a uniform.
(iv) External armor carriers worn over a uniform.
(G) Any other item of clothing or protective equipment as determined appropriate by the Secretary.
10 U.S.C. § 4875 — in this section (2 versions over time)
The term “covered item” means an article or item of—
(A) personal protective equipment for use in preventing spread of disease, such as by exposure to infected individuals or contamination or infection by infectious material (including nitrile and vinyl gloves, surgical masks, respirator masks and powered air purifying respirators and required filters, face shields and protective eyewear, surgical and isolation gowns, and head and foot coverings) or clothing, and the materials and components thereof, other than sensors, electronics, or other items added to and not normally associated with such personal protective equipment or clothing; or
(B) sanitizing and disinfecting wipes, testing swabs, gauze, and bandages.
42 U.S.C. § 1395M — under this section (21 versions over time)
In this subsection, the term “covered item” means durable medical equipment (as defined in section 1395x(n) of this title), including such equipment described in section 1395x(m)(5) of this title, but not including implantable items for which payment may be made under section 1395l(t) of this title.