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Initiative

Defined in 6 dictionaries — U.S. Code, Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

United States Code

7 U.S.C. § 5925 — under this section

The term “Initiative” means the pulse crop health initiative established by paragraph (2).

7 U.S.C. § 7632 — in this section

The term “Initiative” means the specialty crop research and extension initiative established by subsection (b).

7 U.S.C. § 8108 — in this section

The term “Initiative” means the Biomass Research and Development Initiative established under subsection (e).

7 U.S.C. § 8109 — in this section

The term “Initiative” means the Rural Energy Self-Sufficiency Initiative established under this section.

7 U.S.C. § 1632d — in this section

The term "initiative" means a dairy product and business innovation initiative established under subsection (b).

7 U.S.C. § 6953 — in this section

The term "Initiative" means the Healthy Food Financing Initiative established under subsection (c)(1).

15 U.S.C. § 9401 — in this chapter (2 versions over time)

The term “Initiative” means the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative established under section 9411(a) of this title.

16 U.S.C. § 3839aa-25 — in this section

The term "initiative" means the grassland conservation initiative established under subsection (b).

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The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

In French law. The name given to the important prerogative conferred by the Charte Constitutionnelle (article 16) on the late king to propose through his ministers projects of laws. 1 Toullier, Dr. Civ. note 39. See "Veto."

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

The prerogative of submitting proposed lavra; in some states, by statute, laws are proposed by electors and become effective when sanctioned by popular vote.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

In French Law. The name given to the Important prerogative conferred by the charte constitutionnelle, art. 16, on the king to propose, through his ministers, projects of laws. 1 Toullier, n..39. See Veto.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In French law. The name given to the important prerogative conferred by the charte constitutionnelle, article 16, on the late king to propose through his ministers projects of laws. 1 Toullier, no. 39.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In French law. The name given tothe important prerogative conferred by the echarte constitutionnelle, article 16, on the late king to propose through his ministers projects of laws. 1 Toullier, no. 39.