production
Defined in 4 dictionaries — Case Law, U.S. Code, Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910)
Definitions from Case Law
From 325 U.S. 679 - Borden Co. v. Borella · 1945Most cited · 287 citing opinions
In an economic sense, production includes all activity directed to increasing the number of scarce economic goods. It is not simply the manual, physical labor involved in changing the form or utility of a tangible article.
United States Code
19 U.S.C. § 3332 — for purposes of this section
The term “production” means growing, mining, harvesting, fishing, trapping, hunting, manufacturing, processing, or assembling a good.
19 U.S.C. § 4033 — in this section
The term “production” means growing, mining, harvesting, fishing, raising, trapping, hunting, manufacturing, processing, assembling, or disassembling a good.
20 U.S.C. § 952 — as used in this subchapter (3 versions over time)
The term "production" means plays (with or without music), ballet, dance and choral performances, concerts, recitals, operas, exhibitions, readings, motion pictures, television, radio, film, video, and tape and sound recordings, and any other activities involving the execution or rendition of the arts and meeting such standards as may be approved by the National Endowment for the Arts established by section 954 of this title.
21 U.S.C. § 802 — as used in this subchapter
The term “production” includes the manufacture, planting, cultivation, growing, or harvesting of a controlled substance.
30 U.S.C. § 1702 — for the purposes of this chapter
“production” means those activities which take place for the removal of oil or gas, including such removal, field operations, transfer of oil or gas off the lease site, operation monitoring, maintenance, and workover drilling;
43 U.S.C. § 1331 — in this subchapter (6 versions over time)
The term “production” means those activities which take place after the successful completion of any means for the removal of minerals, including such removal, field operations, transfer of minerals to shore, operation monitoring, maintenance, and work-over drilling.
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
That which is produced or made product; fruit of labor; as the productions of the earth, comprehending all vegetables and fruits; the productions of intellect? or genius, as poems and prose compositions; the productions of art, as manufactures of every kinds. Dano v. R. Co., 27 Ark. 507.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910