categorical exclusion
Defined in 3 places across 3 titles of the United States Code.
Categorical exclusion.—The term "categorical exclusion" has the meaning given the term in section 771.117(c) of title 23, Code of Federal Regulations (or a successor regulation).
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- 2021–present23 U.S.C. § 157Highways · Safety incentive grants for use of seat belts · in this section
The term "categorical exclusion" has the meaning given the term in section 1508.1 of title 40, Code of Federal Regulations (or a successor regulation).
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- 2022–present33 U.S.C. § 2348aNavigation and Navigable Waters · NEPA reporting · in this section
The term “categorical exclusion” means a category of actions that a Federal agency has determined normally does not significantly affect the quality of the human environment within the meaning of section 4332(2)(C) of this title.
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- 2023–present42 U.S.C. § 4336eThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this subchapter