Law Dictionary

The term “authorized distributor of record” has the meaning given that term in subsection (e)(3)(A) of such section.

In this subsection, the term “authorized distributors of record” means those distributors with whom a manufacturer has established an ongoing relationship to distribute such manufa

The term "authorized emergency action" means an action carried out pursuant to an emergency situation determination issued under this section to mitigate the harm to life

The term "authorized employer" means any person that— (A) employs private security officers; and (B) is authorized by regulations promulgated by the Attorney General to r

The term “authorized enforcement officer” means a person authorized to enforce this chapter, any regulation issued under this chapter, or any measure that is legally binding on the

the terms “accessible format”, “authorized entity”, and “eligible person” have the meanings given those terms in section 121 of title 17 ; and / “authorized entity” means a nonprof

The term “authorized equipment” means any equipment necessary for the management of forest land. / The term “authorized equipment” includes— (i) cherry pickers; (ii) equipment nece

The term “authorized exemptions” means those exemptions authorized (as of October 17, 1998) under Department of Defense Directive 4205.2, captioned “Acquiring and Managing Contract

In this section, the term “authorized expenditures” means project expenses for which the North Atlantic Treaty Organization has agreed to contribute funding.

The term "authorized Fisher House residents" means the following: (A) With respect to a Fisher House described in paragraph (1) that is located in proximity to a health c

In this section, the term “authorized generic drug” means a listed drug (as that term is used in subsection (j)) that— (A) has been approved under subsection (c); and (B) is market

The term “authorized hazardous fuel reduction project” means the measures and methods described in the definition of “appropriate tools” contained in the glossary of the Implementa

For purposes of this section, the term “authorized investigative agency” means an agency authorized by law or regulation to conduct a counterintelligence investigation or investiga

“Authorized officer” means a law enforcement official authorized to enforce this chapter under section 5008(a) of this title . / The term “Authorized Officer” means any officer who

1 For the purpose of this section, the term “authorized official” means— (1) the head of an agency, with respect to an agency or employee in the legislative branch; or (2) the Dire

The term “Authorized Party Officer” means any officer authorized by a Pacific Island Party to enforce the provisions of the Treaty.

For purposes of this paragraph, the term "authorized person" means an officer or employee of the Department of Health and Human Services, who has— (i) appropriate credent

For purposes of this subsection, the term “authorized persons” means— (i) the members of, and the appropriate staff of, the binational panel or the extraordinary challenge committe

The term “authorized public chartering agency” means a State educational agency, local educational agency, or other public entity that has the authority pursuant to State law and a

The term “authorized purchaser” means any of the following persons, provided such person has acquired the controlled substance in accordance with this chapter: (i) A person with a

The term "authorized recreation services" means similar and complementary recreation enhancement or improvement services carried out— (A) on Federal land, non-Federal lan

For purposes of this section, the term “authorized representative” means the authorized representative designated pursuant to subsection (c) for persons receiving any retiree benef

The term "authorized restoration services" means similar and complementary forest, rangeland, and watershed restoration services carried out— (A) on Federal land, non-Fed

The term “authorized services” means treatment services and supplemental services.

The term “authorized strength” means the largest number of members authorized to be in an armed force, a component, a branch, a grade, or any other category of the armed forces.

The term “authorized technician” means a technician who has been certified by the manufacturer of fire control or fire rescue equipment to inspect such equipment. The technician ne

The term "Authorized Territorial Instrumentality" means a covered territorial instrumentality authorized in accordance with subsection (e).

The term “authorized traveler” means a person who is authorized travel and transportation allowances when performing official travel ordered or authorized by the administering Secr

The term “authorized user” means an employer, State licensing authority, or other person granted access to the clearinghouse under subsection (h).

The term “authorizing committees” means the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate and the Committee on Education and Labor of the House of Representativ

The term “authorizing medical professional” means an emergency or other physician, or another medical professional (including an advanced practice registered nurse or physician ass

The term “authorizing statutes” means— (A) the Federal National Mortgage Association Charter Act; (B) the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation Act; and (C) the Federal Home Loan

Independent of any statutory provision the right of an author in and to his unpublished manuscripts is full and complete. It is his property, and, like any other property, is subje

In such manner.

Genuine; emanating from the proper all due formalities, and legally attested, v. In the civil law. Authentic act: an act received with the requisite solemnities; an act or public n

In Spanish colonial law. An order emanating from some superior tribunal, promulgated in the name and by the authority of the sovereign. Schmidt, Civ. Law, 93.

A government where the powet of the monarch is unlimited by law.

“auto-ferry transportation” means intercity rail passenger transportation— (A) of automobiles or recreational vehicles and their occupants; and (B) when space is available, of used

The handwriting of any one.

The term “autoimmune disease” includes, for purposes of this section such diseases or disorders with evidence of autoimmune pathogensis 1 as the Secretary determines to be appropri

the communication of disease from one part of the body to another by mechanical transmission of virus from a diseased to a healthy part. —Infections disease. One capable of being t

Self-empoisonment from the absorption of the toxic products of internal metabolism, e. g., ptomaine poisoning.

The term “Automated Commercial Environment” means the Automated Commercial Environment computer system authorized under section 58c(f)(4) of this title .

The term “automated external defibrillator device” has the meaning given such term in section 238q of this title . / The term “automated external defibrillator device” means a defi

The term "automated licensing system" means an electronic, computerized licensing system used by a State fish and wildlife agency to issue hunting, fishing, and other ass

The term “automated teller machine operator” means any person who— (I) operates an automated teller machine at which consumers initiate electronic fund transfers; and (II) is not t

In this paragraph, the term “automated traffic enforcement system” means any camera which captures an image of a vehicle for the purposes only of red light and speed enforcement, a

For purposes of this section, the term “automated valuation model” means any computerized model used by mortgage originators and secondary market issuers to determine the collatera

As used in this subsection and section 2623(b) of this title , the term “automatic adjustment clause” means a provision of a rate schedule which provides for increases or decreases

The term “automatic commercial ice maker” means a factory-made assembly (not necessarily shipped in one package) that— (A) consists of a condensing unit and ice-making section oper

For purposes of this subsection, the term "automatic contribution arrangement" means an arrangement— (A) under which a participant may elect to have the plan sponsor make

changing an old petition into a new petition in an appropriate category upon the occurrence of some predicate event, without a further decision or contingency.

See Safety Appliance Act.

The terms “VHS format”, “8mm format”, “Beta format”, “automatic gain control copy control technology”, “colorstripe copy control technology”, “four-line version of the colorstripe

all veterans, who died or became totally and permanently disabled within one hundred and twenty days after their entrance into active service, should be automatically 'deemed to ha

“automatic rent increase clause” means a provision in a lease permitting periodic increases in the fee under the lease which is effective automatically or at the sole option of the

The term “automatic sprinkler system” means an electronically supervised, integrated system of piping to which sprinklers are attached in a systematic pattern, and which, when acti

The term “automatic telephone dialing system” means equipment which has the capacity— (A) to store or produce telephone numbers to be called, using a random or sequential number ge

In medical Jurisprudence, this term is applied to actions or conduct of an individual apparently occurring without will, purpose or reasoned intention on hls part; a condition some

The term “automobile” includes any passenger car or station wagon. / The terms “automobile”, “passenger automobile”, “medium duty passenger vehicle”, “light truck”, and “manufactur

The term “automobile dealer” shall mean any person, partnership, corporation, association, or other form of business enterprise resident in the United States or in any Territory th

Automobile, because of their mobility, may be searched without a warrant upon facts not justifying a warrantless search of a residence or office

The term “automobile graveyard” shall mean any establishment or place of business which is maintained, used, or operated for storing, keeping, buying, or selling wrecked, scrapped,

“automobile manufactured by a manufacturer” includes every automobile manufactured by a person that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with the manufacturer, bu

The term “automobile manufacturer” shall mean any person, partnership, corporation, association, or other form of business enterprise engaged in the manufacturing or assembling of

A vehicle for the carriage of passengers or freight, propelled by its own motor. It has been held to be a carriage, not a machine; Baker v. Fall River, 187 Mass. 53, 72 N. E. 336;

Automobile transporter.—The term "automobile transporter" means any vehicle combination designed and used for the transport of assembled highway vehicles, including truck

The term "automotive appendix" means the Appendix to Annex 4–B of the USMCA (relating to the product-specific rules of origin for automotive goods).

The term “automotive fuel” means liquid fuel of a type distributed for use as a fuel in any motor vehicle.

The term “automotive fuel rating” means— (A) the octane rating of an automotive spark-ignition engine fuel; and (B) if provided for by the Federal Trade Commission by rule, the cet

The term “automotive fuel requirement” means, with respect to automotive fuel for use in a motor vehicle or a class thereof, imported, manufactured, or assembled by a manufacturer,

The term “automotive fuel retailer” means any person who markets automotive fuel to the general public for ultimate consumption.

The term “automotive good” means a good provided for in any of subheadings 8407.31 through 8407.34, subheading 8408.20, heading 8409, or in any of headings 8701 through 8708. / The

The term "automotive rules of origin" means the rules of origin for automotive goods set forth in the automotive appendix.

The state of independence. The autonomos was he who lived according to his own laws, — who was free. The term was chiefly used of communities or states, and meant those which were

Dissection of a dead body for the purpose of ascertaining the cause, seat, or nature of a disease; a post mortem examination.

AUTRY, AUTRI, or AUTER (Law Fr.) Other; another. Britt. c. 54; Kelham. AUTRE (or AUTER) VIE (Law Fr. another's life). A person holding an estate for 01 during the life of another i

The right of another.

Formerly; heretofore. AUTREFOIS ACQUIT (Fr. formerly acquitted). A plea made by a defendant indicted for a crime, that he has formerly been tried and acquitted of the same offense.

Previously acquitted.

Previously attainted.

Previously convicted.

the plea of autrefoits acquit, or a former acquittal, is grounded on this universal maxim of the common law of England, that no man is to be brought into jeopardy of his life more

I. fr. As well as; likewise. Autresi come: as if.

The life of another.

Same as Auter.

Same as Auter.

I. In the civil law. A gi-adual, upon the shore of a stream, which upon becomes the property of the riparian like deposit upon the shore of the sea.

I., Alluvion. Natural river or sea shore.

Auxybien, L. Fr. As well. Litt. sect. 200.

anxybien, I. fr. As well.

Aiding; attendant on; ancillary, (q. vt) As an auxiliary bill in equity, an auxiliary receiver. See Buckley v. Harrison, 10 Mlsc. Rep. 683, 31 N. Y. Supp. 1001.

The term “auxiliary aids and services” includes— (A) qualified interpreters or other effective methods of making aurally delivered materials available to individuals with hearing i

A parish priest’s assistant.

The term “auxiliary power unit” means an integrated system that— (A) provides heat, air conditioning, engine warming, or electricity to components on a heavy-duty vehicle; and (B)

guidance, counseling and testing services; psychological services; services for exceptional children; remedial and therapeutic services; speech and hearing services; services for t

For purposes of this subsection, the term "auxiliary ship"— (A) with respect to a contract entered into after December 20, 2019, does not include an icebreaker or a speci

a motor service is auxiliary and supplemental to rail service, in the Commission's view, when the railroad-affiliated motor carrier in a subordinate capacity aids the railroad in i

The phrase implies a limitation of function, i.e., type of trucking service, and not merely a geographical limitation. If the motor transportation is essentially unrelated to rail

The term "auxiliary vessel" means any ship designed to operate in the open ocean in a variety of sea states to provide general support to either combatant forces or shore