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The term “transition period” means the 12-month period beginning on the effective date of this chapter. / In paragraph (1), the term “transition period” means the period beginning

The term “transition services” means a coordinated set of activities for a child with a disability that— (A) is designed to be within a results-oriented process, that is focused on

Transition termination date defined.—In this section, the term "transition termination date" means the first day of January occurring more than 12 months after the date o

One binding the representatives of the covenantor.

I. Passage from one place to another; transit

Passing from place to place; that may pass or be changed from one place to another; not confined to one placo; the opposite of "locui." —Transitory action. Actions are said to be e

An action for personal injuries being in its nature transitory and susceptible of being brought in any jurisdiction in which the defendant may be impleaded, there is no foundation

There are many cases where right and remedy are so united that the right cannot be enforced except in the manner and before the tribunal designated by the act. For the rule is well

Transitory phases of an arrangement frequently are disregarded under these sections of the revenue acts where they add nothing of substance to the completed affair.

a transitory seisin, for an instant, when the same act that gives the estate to the husband conveys it out of him, as in the case of the conusee of a fine, is not sufficient to giv

The term “transit pass” means any pass, token, farecard, voucher, or similar item entitling a person to transportation (or transportation at a reduced price) if such transportation

Under a practice prevailing at primary grain markets, known as the through rates with transit privilege, one who reships grain on the same railroad which had brought it into the ma

The land passes with Its burden. Co. Litt. 281a; Shep. Touch. 178; 5 Bam. & C. 607; 7 Mees. & W. 680; 3 Bam. & Aid. 587; 18 C. B. 845; 24 Barb. (N. Y.) 865; Broom, Leg. Max. (3d Lo

See Stoppage in transitu .

Transit; conveyance.

The term "transit zone" means the sea corridors of the western Atlantic Ocean, the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea, and the eastern Pacific Ocean through which undocume

(Spanish) A transcript.

In English law. To transfer.

The reproduction In one language of what has been written or spoken in another. In pleading, when a libel or an agreement written in a foreign language must be averred, it is neces

So much of the edict promulgated by the former praetor as was retained and republished by his successor.

A fact by means of which a right is transferred or passes from one person to another. TRANSMISSION (from Lat. i/rana, over, ing to their successors the inheritance or legacy to whi

The term "transmedium objects or devices" means objects or devices that are— (A) observed to transition between space and the atmosphere, or between the atmosphere and bo

And it seems very clear that at common law, contingent remainders and executory devises are transmissible to the heirs of the party to whom they are limited, if he chance to die be

In the House of Representatives, for purposes of this subsection, the terms "transmittal," "transmitted," and "transmission" mean transmittal, transmi

The term “transmission of energy by radio” or “radio transmission of energy” includes both such transmission and all instrumentalities, facilities, and services incidental to such

The term “Transmission Organization” means a Regional Transmission Organization, Independent System Operator, independent transmission provider, or other transmission organization

The term “transmission system” means an electric transmission facility owned, leased, or contracted for by the United States and operated by a Federal utility.

inter alia, ""[t]o send or transfer from one person or place to another; to *494 forward by rail, post, wire, etc., .

In the House of Representatives, for purposes of this subsection, the terms "transmittal," "transmitted," and "transmission" mean transmittal, transmi

In the House of Representatives, for purposes of this subsection, the terms "transmittal," "transmitted," and "transmission" mean transmittal, transmi

The term “transmitting or exchanging funds” means receiving currency, monetary value, or payment instruments from a consumer for the purpose of exchanging or transmitting the same

The term “transmitting utility” means an entity (including an entity described in section 824(f) of this title ) that owns, operates, or controls facilities used for the transmissi

For purposes of subparagraph (A), the term “transmix” means a byproduct of refined products pipeline operations created by the mixing of different specification products during pip

The term "transnational criminal organization" includes— (A) any organization designated as a significant transnational criminal organization under part 590 of title 31,

The term "transnational organized crime" means self-perpetuating associations of individuals who operate transnationally for the purpose of obtaining power, influence, mo

The term “transnational organized crime group” means a group of persons that includes one or more citizens of a foreign country, exists for a period of time, and acts in concert wi

The term "transnational organized illegal activity" means criminal activity conducted by self-perpetuating associations of individuals who operate transnationally for the

For purposes of this subsection, the term “transnational threat” means the following: (A) Any transnational activity (including international terrorism, narcotics trafficking, the

The term “transplant center” means a health care facility in which transplants of organs are performed.

There is no doubt but that the word transport, correctly interpreted as well as in its ordinary acceptation, means to carry, to convey; and in this sense it seems to a majority of

The term “transport airplane” means a transport category airplane designed for operation by an air carrier or foreign air carrier type-certificated with a passenger seating capacit

all instrumentalities of shipment or carriage.

The regulation is applied to one who is not himself engaged in the transportation but who acts only as broker or intermediary in negotiating a transportation contract between the p

The term “transportation allowances” means the costs of temporarily or permanently moving an authorized traveler, the personal property of an authorized traveler, or a combination

transportation of livestock by rail was held to begin with its delivery to the carrier for loading onto its cars, and to end only after unloading for delivery or tender to the cons

a common carrier for compensation over any public highway between fixed termini or over a regular route.

The term “transportation controls” means any plan, procedure, method, or arrangement, or any system of incentives, disincentives, restrictions, and requirements, which is designed

The term "transportation disruption" means any significant delay, interruption, or stoppage in the flow of trade caused by a natural disaster, heightened threat level, an

The term “transportation emissions” means carbon dioxide emissions from on-road highway sources of those emissions within a State.

The term “transportation facility” means any facility eligible for assistance under section 125.

The term “transportation fuel” means a fuel which— (i) is suitable for use as a fuel in a highway vehicle or aircraft, (ii) has an emissions rate which is not greater than 50 kilog

For purposes of this subsection, the term “transportation income” means any income derived from, or in connection with— (A) the use (or hiring or leasing for use) of a vessel or ai

Transportation in the waterborne commerce of the united states.—The term “transportation in the waterborne commerce of the United States” includes the operation of a vessel in the

As used in this section the terms “transportation line” and “transportation company” include, but are not limited to, the owner, charterer, consignee, or authorized agent operating

The term “transportation-, lodging-, or meals-in-kind” means transportation, lodging, or meals provided by the Government without cost to an authorized traveler.

The term “transportation management area” means a transportation management area identified or designated by the Secretary under section 134(k)(1).

The term “transportation or utility system” means any type of system described in subparagraph (B) if any portion of the route of the system will be within any conservation system

Transportation programs.—The term "transportation programs" means all programs administered or financed by the Department under this title and chapter 53 of title 49.

Transportation project.—The term "transportation project" means a project.

For purposes of this subparagraph, the term “transportation property” means tangible personal property used in the trade or business of transporting persons or property.

The term “transportation-related activities” means advocacy, capacity building, and systemic change activities that result in individuals with developmental disabilities having acc

In this subsection, the term “transportation-related oil flow line” means a pipeline transporting oil off of the grounds of the well where it originated and across areas not owned

The term "transportation security incident" has the meaning given the term in section 70101(6) 1 of title 46. / The term “transportation security incident” means a securi

The term “transportation security information” means information relating to the risks to transportation modes, including aviation, public transportation, railroad, ferry, highway,

the term “transportation system” means the Red Dog Mine Transportation System described in Exhibit B of the Agreement.

The term “transportation systems management and operations” means integrated strategies to optimize the performance of existing infrastructure through— (i) the implementation of mu

the term “transportation under inhumane conditions” means— (A) transportation— (i) of one or more persons in an engine compartment, storage compartment, or other confined space; (i

“transporting gas”— (A) means— (i) the gathering, transmission, or distribution of gas by pipeline, or the storage of gas, in interstate or foreign commerce; and (ii) the movement

“transporting hazardous liquid”— (A) means— (i) the movement of hazardous liquid by pipeline, or the storage of hazardous liquid incidental to the movement of hazardous liquid by p

the act of 'causing a firearm to be transported,' and therefore would connote an offense separate in some cases from 'receives' or 'possesses.' From this, the Government argues tha

The term “transshipment” means the unloading of all or any of the fishery resources on board a fishing vessel to another fishing vessel either at sea or in port. / The term “transs

In Scots law. A judicial transcript of a writing; an authorized, authentic copy, as of the evidences of title to land.

In the Scotch law, an action of transumpt is an action competent to any one having a partial interest in a writing, or immediate use for it, to support his title or defenses in oth

The term “transuranic waste” means material contaminated with elements that have an atomic number greater than 92, including neptunium, plutonium, americium, and curium, and that a

I. I. In old English law. A toll or tribute paid for the liberty of passage.

Any very dangerous construction or condition designedly arranged to do injury. See 174 Mass. 311, 54 N. E. 850.

the term “trap and trace device” means a device or process which captures the incoming electronic or other impulses which identify the originating number or other dialing, routing,

In Spanish law. A copy; a sight. White, New Recop. b. 3, tit. 7, c. 3. A copy of a document taken by the notary from the original, or a subsequent copy taken from the protocol, and

Drawing; one who draws. The drawer of a bill of exchange.

/. I. In old Scots law. To draw; to pursue by the foot-marks or foot-steps.

One who is drawn, or drawn upon. The drawee of a bill of exchange. Heinec. de Camb. c. 6, §§ 5, 6.

The term "trauma" means an injury resulting from exposure to— (A) a mechanical force; or (B) another extrinsic agent, including an extrinsic agent that is thermal, electr

the term "trauma-informed" means— (A) understanding the impact that exposure to violence and trauma have on a youth's physical, psychological, and psychosocial developmen

The term "trauma-informed care" means care received by trauma survivors that is culturally competent in accordance with professional standards of practice and accounting

In this subsection, the term “trauma kit” means a first aid response kit, which includes a bleeding control kit that can be used for controlling a life-threatening hemorrhage.

Caused by or resulting from a wound or any external injury; as, traumatic insanity, produced by an injury to or fracture of the skull with consequent pressure on the brain.

For purposes of this section, the term “traumatic brain injury” means an acquired injury to the brain. Such term does not include brain dysfunction caused by congenital or degenera

The term "traumatic event" means, in the case of a public safety officer exposed to an event, an event that is— (i) a homicide, suicide, or the violent or gruesome death

A diseased condition of the body or any part of it caused by a wound or external injury.

I. To press to a conclusion; literally, to drive through. In the civil law. To terminate a controversy; to end or settle a matter in litigation.

The act of child bearing. A woman is said to be in her travail from the time the pains of child bearing commence, until her delivery. 5 Pick. (Mass.) 63; 6 Me. 460. TRAVERSE (Law F

To go from one place to another at a distance; to journey; spoken of voluntary change of place. See White v. Beazley, 1 Bara. & -Aid. 171; Hancock v. Rand, 94 N. Y. 1, 46 Am. Rep.

The term “travel allowances” means the daily lodging, meals, and other related expenses, including relocation expenses, incurred by an authorized traveler while on official travel.

The term "travel and tourism" means any economic activity that primarily serves to encourage recreational or business travel in or to the United States, including activit

the term “travel award” means any frequent flyer, free, or discounted travel, or other travel benefit, whether awarded by coupon, membership, or otherwise; and

In this section, the term “travel benefit” means— (1) frequent traveler miles, credits for tickets, or tickets for air or surface transportation issued by an air carrier or a surfa

“traveler” means a victim of a crime of violence who is not a resident of the State in which the crime of violence occurred.

Subject to and in accordance with regulations promulgated by the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate, a Senator and the employees in his office shall be reimbursed

Three conditions must thus be satisfied: (1) The expense must be a reasonable and necessary traveling expense, as that term is generally understood. This includes such items as tra

all such salesmen, whether or not they are independent contractors selling the products or services of the bankrupt on a commission basis, with or without a drawing account or form