commercial activities
Defined in 2 places across 2 titles of the United States Code.
Commercial activities.—The term "commercial activities" includes the operations of restaurants, food stores, craft stores, dry goods stores, financial institutions, and display facilities.
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- 2002–202640 U.S.C. § 3306Public Buildings, Property, and Works · Accommodating federal agencies · in this section
The term “commercial activities” includes the operations of restaurants, food stores, craft stores, dry goods stores, financial institutions, and display facilities.
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- 2014–present40 U.S.C. § 3306Public Buildings, Property, and Works · Accommodating federal agencies · in this section
The term “commercial activities” means activities that are conducted in a manner consistent with prevailing commercial practices and includes—
(A) the acquisition, use, sale, storage and disposal of goods and services;
(B) entering into employment contracts and leases and other agreements for real and personal property;
(C) depositing funds into and withdrawing funds from domestic and foreign commercial business or financial institutions;
(D) acquiring licenses, registrations, permits, and insurance; and
(E) establishing corporations, partnerships, and other legal entities.
Source
- 1994–present10 U.S.C. § 431Armed Forces · Authority to engage in commercial activities as security for intelligence collection activities · in this subchapter