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  • IUU fishingdefined inU.S. Code

    The term "IUU fishing" means any activity set out in paragraph 3 of the 2001 FAO International Plan of Action to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate Illegal, Unreported and Unre

  • IV–A programdefined inU.S. Code

    For purposes of this paragraph, the term “IV–A program” means any program providing assistance under a State program funded under part A of title IV of the Social Security Act and

  • IV–D paternity establishment percentagedefined inU.S. Code

    the term “IV–D paternity establishment percentage” means, with respect to a State for a fiscal year, the ratio (expressed as a percentage) that the total number of children— (i) wh

  • Iviandatodefined inCyclopedic (1922)

    In Spanish law. The contract of mandate. Escriche, Die. Raz., Schmidt, Civ. Law, 197.

  • ivory producing countrydefined inU.S. Code

    the term “ivory producing country” means any African country within which is located any part of the range of a population of African elephants;

  • ivory quotadefined inU.S. Code

    the term “ivory quota” means a quota submitted by an ivory producing country to the CITES Secretariat in accordance with the CITES Ivory Control System;

  • Iw Cameradefined inBlack's (1891)

    Inchambers; in private. A cause is said to be heard iz camera either when the hearing is had before the judge in his private room, or when all spectators are excluded from the cour

  • Iwclosedefined inAnderson (1889)

    "Inclose" and "include" are of the same derivation. One of their common significations is, to confine within. See Include. Inclosure. A tract of land surrounded by an actual fence,

  • Iw Pios Ususdefined inBlack's (1891)

    For pious uses; for religious purposes. 2 Bl. Comm, 505,

  • IWTPdefined inU.S. Code

    The term “IWTP” means the South Bay International Wastewater Treatment Plant constructed under the provisions of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act ( 33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq.),