binding obligation
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
Binding obligation defined.—In this subsection, the term "binding obligation" means a substantive policy statement, rule, or guidance document issued by the Federal Transit Administration that grants rights, imposes obligations, produces significant effects on private interests, or effects a significant change in existing policy.
Source
- 2005–202249 U.S.C. § 5334Transportation · Administrative provisions · under this chapter
In this subsection, the term “binding obligation” means a substantive policy statement, rule, or guidance document issued by the Federal Transit Administration that grants rights, imposes obligations, produces significant effects on private interests, or effects a significant change in existing policy.
Source
- 2021–present49 U.S.C. § 5334Transportation · Administrative provisions · under this chapter