operator
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Definitions from Case Law
From 280 U.S. 420 - Tagg Bros. & Moorhead v. United States · 1930Most cited · 620 citing opinions
The term 'operator' in section 310 (b) is an apt designation of one who conducts a market agency at a stockyard.
United States Code
15 U.S.C. § 6501 — in this chapter (2 versions over time)
The term “operator”—
(A) means any person who operates a website located on the Internet or an online service and who collects or maintains personal information from or about the users of or visitors to such website or online service, or on whose behalf such information is collected or maintained, where such website or online service is operated for commercial purposes, including any person offering products or services for sale through that website or online service, involving commerce—
(i) among the several States or with 1 or more foreign nations;
(ii) in any territory of the United States or in the District of Columbia, or between any such territory and—
(I) another such territory; or
(II) any State or foreign nation; or
(iii) between the District of Columbia and any State, territory, or foreign nation; but
(B) does not include any nonprofit entity that would otherwise be exempt from coverage under section 45 of this title.
15 U.S.C. § 78m-2 — in this section (2 versions over time)
the term “operator” has the meaning given the term in section 3 of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (30 U.S.C. 802).
16 U.S.C. § 973 — as used in this chapter
The term “operator” means any person who is in charge of, directs or controls a vessel, including the owner, charterer, and master.
19 U.S.C. § 4571 — in this part
The term "operator" or "supplier" means an entity that has been granted registration under section 13902 of title 49 to provide cross-border long-haul trucking services.
29 U.S.C. § 2882 — in this subchapter
The term “operator” means an entity selected under this subchapter to operate a Job Corps center.
29 U.S.C. § 3192 — in this part
The term "operator" means an entity selected under this part to operate a Job Corps center.
30 U.S.C. § 1291 — for the purposes of this chapter
“operator” means any person, partnership, or corporation engaged in coal mining who removes or intends to remove more than two hundred and fifty tons of coal from the earth by coal mining within twelve consecutive calendar months in any one location;
30 U.S.C. § 1702 — for the purposes of this chapter
“operator” means any person, including a lessee, who has control of, or who manages operations on, an oil and gas lease site on Federal or Indian lands or on the Outer Continental Shelf;