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The term "eligible subcontract" means a subcontract made under an eligible contract to a covered subcontractor.

the term "eligible subscriber" shall have the meaning given the term by the Assistant Secretary for purposes of this paragraph; and

Eligible Surface Warfare Officer Defined.—In this section, the term “eligible surface warfare officer” means an officer of the Regular Navy or Navy Reserve on active duty who— (1)

The term “eligible system” means a protection and advocacy system that is established under subtitle C of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000 [

Except as provided in subparagraph (B), the term “eligible TAA recipient” means, with respect to any month, any individual who is receiving for any day of such month a trade readju

The term “eligible taxpayer” means— (A) a bank (within the meaning of section 581), (B) an insurance company to which subchapter L applies, and (C) a corporation actively engaged i

The term “eligible technology” means, as determined by the Secretary— (A) a technology that is being adopted in a viable commercial-scale operation of a biorefinery that produces a

The term “eligible telehealth individual” means an individual enrolled under this part who receives a telehealth service furnished at an originating site.

The term “eligible terminally ill offender” means an offender in the custody of the Bureau of Prisons who— (i) is serving a term of imprisonment based on conviction for an offense

For purposes of this subsection, the term "eligible terminated S corporation" means any C corporation— (A) which— (i) was an S corporation on the day before the date of t

The term "eligible territory" means American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Virgin Islands.

The term "eligible third-party investor" means a small business concern other than an eligible entity, a venture capital firm, an individual investor, a non-SBIR Federal,

In this subchapter, the term “eligible trade organization” means a United States trade organization that— (1) promotes the export of 1 or more United States agricultural commoditie

The term "eligible trauma center" means a Level I, II, or III trauma center that satisfies each of the following: (A) Such trauma center has an agreement with the Secreta

The term “eligible tribal consortium” means a consortium composed of 2 or more Service units between which a mobile health station can be transported by road in up to 8 hours. A Se

The term "eligible Tribal government" means the recognized governing body of an eligible Tribe.

The term “eligible Tribe” means any Indian or Alaska Native tribe, band, nation, pueblo, village, community, component band, or component reservation, individually identified (incl

Eligible Unemployment Compensation Recipient Defined.—In this section, the term “eligible unemployment compensation recipient” means, with respect to any month, any individual who

The term “eligible unit of local government” means— (A) an eligible unit of local government-alternative 1; and (B) an eligible unit of local government-alternative 2.

The term “eligible unit of local government-alternative 1” means— (i) a city with a population— (I) of at least 35,000; or (II) that causes the city to be 1 of the 10 highest-popul

The term “eligible unit of local government-alternative 2” means— (i) a city with a population of at least 50,000; or (ii) a county with a population of at least 200,000.

The term "eligible vehicle" means a Class 6 or Class 7 heavy-duty vehicle as defined in section 1037.801 of title 40, Code of Federal Regulations (as in effect on August

The term “eligible vessel” means a vessel that— (A) was not built in the United States and is at least 3 years old; or (B) if rebuilt, was rebuilt outside the United States at leas

any veteran who (A) served on active duty for a period of more than 180 days any part of which occurred after January 31, 1955, and who was discharged or released therefrom under c

For purposes of this section, the term “eligible wholesaler” means any person which holds a permit under the Federal Alcohol Administration Act as a wholesaler of distilled spirits

The term “eligible woman” means a woman who has been admitted to a program operated pursuant to subsection (a).

The term “eligible worker-owned cooperative” means any organization— (A) to which part I of subchapter T applies, (B) a majority of the membership of which is composed of employees

The term "eligible workers" means those workers needed to maintain continuity of operations of essential critical infrastructure sectors and additional sectors as each Go

Except as provided in subchapters III and IV of this chapter, the term “eligible youth” means an individual who— (A) is not less than age 14 and not more than age 21; (B) is a low-

Eligible zero-emission vehicle and equipment.—The term "eligible zero-emission vehicle and equipment" means a zero-emission vehicle, equipment related to such a vehicle,

Banishment; expulsion.

The punishment oJ cutting out the tongue.

The punishment of cutting out the tongue.

Lat. [from elisus, q. v.] A defeating or destroying.

One appointed to perform functions of a sheriff or coroner in case of their disqualification to act. See 92 Cal. 239, 28 Pac. 341.

In practice. Two persons appointed by the court to return a jury, when the sheriff and the coroner have been challenged as incompetent. In this case, the elisors return the writ of

Queen of England, 15581603.

A lineal measure of about a yard.

An English statute (43 Geo. III. c. 68) punishing offenses against the person. See Abobtion. EL0GIUM (Lat). In Civil Law. A will or testament. EL0IGNE (Fr. Eloigner, to remove to a

Two members of represent each county at large. L. S., Locus sigilli, I. The place for a seal.

Nothing is base to whom nothing is sufficient.

A will.

or ELOIGNE. To remove to a distance. See "Elongata."

In practice. (Fr. Eloigner, to remove to a distance; to remove afar off.) A return to a writ of replevin, when the chattels have been removed out of the way of the sheriff.

fr. To remove; send away.: removal out of the county of goods so distrained. Elongatus: eloigned. Elongaaward. Emanavit: it issued. fraudulent appropriation to his own use of intru

Removal beyond the jurisdiction of a court. See 8 Wash. 467, 36 Pac. 463.

Their removal from the county to avoid their distress or seizure by process. See 8 Wash. 467, 36 Pac. 463.

The getting of a ing it to a distance, so that

Same as Eloign.

To eloin.

Removal.

To eloign.

In practice. The return made by the sheriff to a writ of replevin, when the goods have been removed to places unknown to him. See, for the form of this return, Watson, Sheriffs, Ap

In practice. Eloigned; carried away to a distance. The old form of the return made by a sheriff to a/writ of replevin, stating that the goods or beasts had bcen eloigned; that is,

Eloigned. A return made by a sheriff to a writ de homine replegiando, stating that the party to be replevied has been eloigned or conveyed out of his jurisdiction. 3 Bl. Comm. 129.

A return to a writ de homine replegiando, that the man was out of the sheriff's jurisdiction.

In England, where, in a proceeding by foreign attachment, the plaintiff has obtained judgment of appraisement, but by reason of some act of the garnishee the goods cannot be apprai

The departure of a married woman from her husband, and dwelling with an adulterer. Cowell; Blount; Tomlin.

In another place. Where one devises all his land in A, B, and C, three distinct towns, and elsewhere, and had lands of much greater value than those in A, B, and C, in another coun

Spring tides.

To issue.

It issued.

An act by which a per- This is of importance mainly in relation to the emancipation of minors from the parental control. See 3 Term R. 355; 6 Term R. 247; 8 Term R. 479; 3 East, 27

An' executive proclamation, declaring that all persons held in slavery in certain designated states and districts were and shonid remain free. It was issued January 1, 1863, by Abr

To castrate; to destroy the power of reproduction in a male.

a governmentally imposed import prohibition.

The term “embarking civil nuclear nation” means a country that— (i) does not have a civil nuclear energy program; (ii) is in the process of developing or expanding a civil nuclear

See Ambassador.

or EMBASSY. The message or commission given by a sovereign or state to a minister, called an "ambassador," empowered to treat or communicate with another sovereign or state; also t

The message or commission given by a sovereign or state to a minister, calied an "ambassador," empowered to treat or communicate with another sovereign or state; also the establish

The trust, charge or mission of an ambassador of a foreign nation; the residence of an ambassador.

the word 'embedded' as applied in Claim 4, must be taken to embrace any conductor means solidly set or firmly fixed in the table, whether or not it protrudes above or below the sur

In ecclesiastical law. Those days which the ancient fathers calied "quatuor tempora jejunii" are of great antiquity in the church. They are observed on Wednesday, Friday, and Satur

fraudulent appropriation of property by a person to whom it has been intrusted, or into whose hands it has lawfully come; and it differs from larceny in the fact that the original

By §97 'any officer of the United States, or any assistant of such officer, who shall embezzle or wrongfully convert to his own use any money or property which may have come into h

In the Roman law. Alterations, modifications, and additions to the writings of the older jurists, selected to make up the body of the Pandects, introduced by Tribonian and his asso

Crops. 65 Cal. 458. The growing crops of those vegetable productions of the soil which are not spontaneous, but require an outlay of cost and labor in one part of the year, the rec

To sow; to steal.

L Fr. A stealing from the people. The phrase occurs in the old rolis of parliament: "Whereas divers murders, emblers de gentz, and robberies are committed," etc.

To include in an instrument or statute.

In medical jurisprudence. The mechanical obstruction of an artery or capillary by some body traveling in the blood current, as, a blood-clot (embolus), a globule of fat or an air-b

To disembowel.

In criminal law. He who, when a matter is on trial between party and party, comes to the bar with one of the parties, and, having received some reward so to do, speaks in the case,

One guilty of embracery.

In criminal law. An attempt to corrupt or influence a jury, or any way incline them to be more favorable to one side than to the other, by money, promises, threats, or persuasions,

To place or harbor in a brothel.

The term “embryo laboratory” means a facility in which human oocytes are subject to assisted reproductive technology treatment or procedures based on manipulation of oocytes or emb

Amends.

In English law. This ancient word is said to be used in the accounts of the inner temple, where so much in emendals at the foot of an account signifies so much in bank, in stock, f

To make amends.

Amendment; amends.

In old English law. The power of supervising and correcting the weights and measures of bread and ale, (assising bread and beer.) Cowell.

The power of supervising and correcting the weights and measurers of bread and ale. Cowell.

Of mere favor.

Fr. Liable to amercement; amerciable. Britt. c. 21.

To arise; to come to light. "Unices a matter happen to emerge after issue joined." Hale, Anal. § 1.

The terms “emergency” and “unanticipated” have the meanings given to such terms in section 900(c) of this title . / The term “emergency” means a situation that— (A) requires new bu

the term "Emergency Alert System" means the national public warning system, the rules for which are set forth in part 11 of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations (or any

The term “emergency area” means a geographic area in which there exists— (A) an emergency or disaster declared by the President pursuant to the National Emergencies Act [ 50 U.S.C.

The term "emergency assistance" means— (i) financial assistance provided to respond to, or that results from, a stranding event or entanglement event that— (I) causes an