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It is not required that the article of food containing added poisonous or other added deleterious ingredients must affect the public health, and it is not incumbent upon the govern

Lat. In the civil law. A forger; a counterfeiter. Adulteratores monetœ, counterfeiters of money. Dig. 48, 19, 16, 9.

One who commits adultery.

The issue of adulterous intercourse.

Companies of traders acting as corporations, without charters, and paying a fine annually for the privilege of exercising their usurped privities. Smith, Wealth of Nations, bk. 1,

I. In old English law. Corrupt; spurious; counterfeit; forged; unlawful; unauthorized; adulterine. In the civil law. Unlawful; illegitimate; spurious; false or forged. Adnlterina m

A fine imposed for the commission of adultery. Barr. Obs..St. 62, note.

Adulterous bastards are those produced by an unlawful connection between two persons, who, at the time when the child was conceived, were, either of them or both, connected by marr

The voluntary sexual intercourse of a married person with a person other than the offender's husband or wife. Bish. Mar. & Div. § 415; 6 Mete. (Mass.) 243; 36 Me. 261; 11 Ga. 56; 2

To the utmost import of the terms.

the term "adult inmate"— (A) means an individual who— (i) has reached the age of full criminal responsibility under applicable State law; and (ii) has been arrested and i

a commercial establishment where films "are regularly shown" that depict specified sexual activities or specified anatomical areas.

the terms "abuse", "adult protective services", "elder", "elder justice", "exploitation", "law enforcement", and "n

The term “adult service program” means a program that provides services to, or is otherwise substantially involved with the major life functions of, individuals with disabilities.

The terms “adults with a serious mental illness” and “children with a serious emotional disturbance” have the meanings given such terms under section 300x–1(c)(1) of this title.

The term “adult volunteer” means an individual, such as an older adult, an individual with a disability, a parent, or an employee of a business or public or private nonprofit organ

The term “adult with a special need” means a person 18 years of age or older who requires care or supervision to— (A) meet the person's basic needs; (B) prevent physical self-injur

Perfectly.

To the use and benefit.

See "Ad Valorem." AD VALOREM (Lat.) According to the valuation. Duties may be specific or ad valorem. Ad valorem duties are always estimated at a certain per cent, on the valuation

The term “ad valorem” includes ad valorem equivalent. Whenever any limitation on the amount by which or to which any rate of duty may be decreased or increased pursuant to a trade

The term “ad valorem equivalent” means the ad valorem equivalent of a specific rate or, in the case of a combination of rates including a specific rate, the sum of the ad valorem e

not regarded primarily as a form of personal taxation but rather as a tax against the property as a thing; its procedures are more nearly analogous to procedures in rem than to tho

See Ad Valorem.

Ad valorem taxes depend upon a determination of value.

As a noun means something ujaj. course, that precedes, such as a payment of money Adventitia bona are goods which fall to a made' before it is due. 169 111. App. 341 man otherwise

The term "advanced and continuous pharmaceutical manufacturing" refers to a method of pharmaceutical manufacturing, or a combination of pharmaceutical manufacturing metho

“advanced automobile propulsion system” means an energy conversion system, including engine and drive train, which utilizes advanced technology and is suitable for use in an advanc

The term "advanced battery" means a battery that consists of a battery cell that can be integrated into a module, pack, or system to be used in energy storage application

The term "advanced battery component" means a component of an advanced battery. / The term "advanced battery component" includes materials, enhancements, enclos

the term “advanced battery technology” means electrochemical storage devices and systems, including fuel cells, and associated technology necessary to charge, discharge, recharge,

The term “advanced biofuel” means fuel derived from renewable biomass other than corn kernel starch. / Subject to subparagraph (A), the term “advanced biofuel” includes— (i) biofue

The term “advanced-biofuel-powered vehicle” includes a vehicle that uses a fuel described in section 9001(3)(A) of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 ( 7 U.S.C. 810

The term “advanced coal-based generation technology” means a technology which meets the requirements of subsection (f).

The term “advanced communications service” has the meaning given the term “advanced telecommunications capability” in section 1302 of this title .

The term "advanced communications services" means— (A) interconnected VoIP service; (B) non-interconnected VoIP service; (C) electronic messaging service; (D) interoperab

The term “advanced cybersecurity technology” means any technology, operational capability, or service, including computer hardware, software, or a related asset, that enhances the

The term "advanced cybersecurity technology information" means information relating to advanced cybersecurity technology or proposed advanced cybersecurity technology tha

As used in this subsection, the term “advanced degree programs in clinical investigation” means programs that award a master's or Ph.D. degree in clinical investigation after 2 or

In this subsection, the term “advanced diagnostic imaging services” includes— (i) diagnostic magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, and nuclear medicine (including positr

In this subsection, the term "advanced diagnostic laboratory test" means a clinical diagnostic laboratory test covered under this part that is offered and furnished only

The term “advanced education” means education or training above the secondary school level but does not include technical training provided to a member of the armed forces to quali

For purposes of this section, the term “advanced education nurses” means individuals trained in advanced degree programs including individuals in combined R.N./graduate degree prog

“advanced electric or hybrid vehicle” means a vehicle which— (A) minimizes the total amount of energy to be consumed with respect to its fabrication, operation, and disposal, and r

The term “advanced energy methods and technologies” means all methods and technologies that promote energy efficiency and conservation, including distributed generation technologie

The term “advanced energy property” means— (A) property designed to be used to produce energy from the sun, water, wind, geothermal or hydrothermal (as those terms are defined in s

The term "advanced energy technology" means— (A) an innovative technology— (i) that produces energy from solar, wind, geothermal, biomass, tidal, wave, ocean, or other re

The term “advanced industrial technology” means a technology directly involved in an industrial process, as described in any of paragraphs (1) through (6) of section 17113(c) of th

The term “advanced insulation” means insulation that has an R value of not less than R35 per inch.

In this subsection, the term “advance directive” means a written instruction, such as a living will or durable power of attorney for health care, recognized under State law (whethe

In this section, the term “advanced manufacturing” means manufacturing through the use of interconnected, advanced technologies throughout the design and manufacturing process that

For purposes of this section, the term "advanced manufacturing facility" means a facility for which the primary purpose is the manufacturing of semiconductors or semicond

the term “advanced manufacturing technology” means processes, equipment, techniques, practices, and capabilities that are applied for the purpose of— (A) improving the productivity

the term “advanced materials” means materials that are processed, synthesized, fabricated, and manufactured to develop high performance properties that exceed the corresponding pro

For purposes of this section, the term "advanced mine safety equipment property" means any of the following:

In this subsection, the term “advanced modeling technology” means an available or developing technology, including 3-dimensional digital modeling, that can— (A) accelerate and impr

For purposes of paragraph (1), the term “advanced nuclear facility” means any nuclear facility the reactor design for which is approved after December 31, 1993, by the Nuclear Regu

The term “advanced nuclear power facility” means any advanced nuclear facility— (A) which is owned by the taxpayer and which uses nuclear energy to produce electricity, and (B) whi

The term “advanced nuclear reactor” means— (A) a nuclear fission reactor, including a prototype plant (as defined in sections 50.2 and 52.1 of title 10, Code of Federal Regulations

the term “advanced nuclear reactor technologies” means— (A) advanced light water reactors that may be commercially available in the near-term, including but not limited to mid-size

The term “Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate course” means— (A) a course of college-level instruction provided to secondary school students, terminating in an examin

The term “advanced placement test” means an advanced placement test administered by the College Board or approved by the Secretary.

Advanced Qualification Program Defined.—In this section, the term “advanced qualification program” means an alternative method for qualifying, training, certifying, and ensuring th

The term "advanced research and development" means research and development activities used to address research challenges in agriculture and food through— (A) targeted a

Advanced shipbuilding technology.—The term “advanced shipbuilding technology” includes— (A) numerically controlled machine tools, robots, automated process control equipment, compu

The term “advanced solid-state lighting” means a semiconducting device package and delivery system that produces white light using externally applied voltage.

The term “advanced technology user facility” means a nanotechnology research and development facility supported, in whole or in part, by Federal funds that is open to all United St

The term "advanced technology vehicle" means— (A) an ultra efficient vehicle or a light duty vehicle that meets— (i) the Bin 5 Tier II emission standard established in re

The term “advanced telecommunications capability” has the meaning given the term in section 1302(d) of this title .

The term “advanced television services” means television services provided using digital or other advanced technology as further defined in the opinion, report, and order of the Co

The term “advanced training” means the training and instruction offered in the Senior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps to students enrolled in an advanced education program beyond

In this section, the term “advanced transmission technology” means a technology that increases the capacity, efficiency, or reliability of an existing or new transmission facility,

The term “advanced truck stop electrification system” means a stationary system that delivers heat, air conditioning, electricity, or communications, and is capable of providing ve

The term “advanced workplace practices” means innovations in work organization and performance, including high-performance workplace systems, flexible production techniques, qualit

The term “advanced workplace technologies” includes— (A) numerically controlled machine tools, robots, automated process control equipment, computerized flexible manufacturing syst

The term “advance funding actuarial cost method” or “actuarial cost method” means a recognized actuarial technique utilized for establishing the amount and incidence of the annual

A gift by by some friend other than the parent. from a parent to a child of the whole or a part of what it is supposed such child would ADVENTURA (Lat. an adventure). Flotinherit o

The term "advance payment" means any payment— (i) the full inclusion of which in the gross income of the taxpayer for the taxable year of receipt is a permissible method

Such payments are made to the recipient as a return upon his capital investment in the oil or gas in place.

the term 'advances' should be construed as covering the entire process of lending, the debts which result therefrom and the mortgages given as security; whoever pays the documentar

advantage as against the United States, it would be a useless addition, as no advantage could be given our competitor or opponent in that sense without injury to us.

In old pleading. An advantage. Co.. Ent 484; Townsh. PI. 50.

An unnaturalized alien.

avener, aveigner, fr. To come to; to become. Adveigne: happens; becomes.

The period from the Sunday nearest November 30th until Christmas.

That which comes incidentally, fortuitously or out of the regular course. "Adventitious value" of lands, see Central R. Co., v. Sinte Board of Assessors, 49 N. J. Law, 1, 7 Atl. 30

Adventitious; unusual.

To Inspect the womb. A writ for the summoning of a jury of matrons to determine the question of pregnancy. AD VIM MAJOREM VEL AD CASUS fortuitos non tenetur quis^ nisi sua culpa in

An adventure. 2 Mon. Angl. 615; Townsh. Pi. 50. Flotson, jet-son, and lagon are styled adventures maris, (adventures of the seat) Hale, De Jure Mar. pt 1, c. 7.

The shipment of goods in charge of an agent to he sold by him for the shipper at the best price obtainable; marine insurance risk. See 14 Fed. 233.

BILI OF. In mereantilelaw. A writing signed by a merchant, stating that the property in goods shipped in his name belongs to another, to the adventure or chance of which the person

In mercantile law. A writing signed by a merchant, stating that the property in goods shipped in his name belongs to another, to the adventure or' chance of which the person so nam

One who undertakes uncertain or hazardous actions or enterprises. It is also used to denote one who seeks to advance his own interests by unscrupulous designs on the credulity of o

I. In the civil law. Adverse; unfavorable; opposite. Adversa fortuna: adverse fortune. Adversa valetudo: adverse or ill health; — excusat: ill health is an excuse. ment or privileg

(From Lat. adversa, things remarked or rcady at hand.) Rough memoranda, common-place books.

The term "adversarial capital flow" means an investment by— (A) the government of a country that is an adversary of the United States; or (B) an entity organized under th

A litigant-opponent, the opposite party in a writ or action.

all of those cases have involved points of time at or after the initiation of adversary judicial criminal proceedings—whether by way of formal charge, preliminary hearing, indictme

Every proceeding is adversary, in substance, if it may result in an order in favor of one carrier as against another.

Opposed; contrary; In resistance or opposition to a claim, application or proceeding. As to adverse "Claim," "Enjoyment," "Possession," "User," "Verdict," "Witness," see those titl