adjustment factor
Defined in 2 places across 2 titles of the United States Code.
The term “adjustment factor” means a factor applicable to a fiscal year that is the Consumer Price Index for all urban consumers (all items; United States city average) for October of the preceding fiscal year divided by such Index for October 2011.
Source
- 2012–present21 U.S.C. § 379j-41Food and Drugs · Definitions · for purposes of this subpart
The term “adjustment factor” means the ratio between the age of housing in the metropolitan city or urban county and the predicted age of housing in such city or county.
Source
- 1994–present42 U.S.C. § 5302The Public Health and Welfare · General provisions · as used in this chapter