function
Defined in 11 places across 8 titles — 10 distinct definitions of the United States Code.
“function” includes any duty, obligation, power, authority, responsibility, right, privilege, discretion, or activity;
Same definition in 2 sections
- 1994–present22 U.S.C. § 2403Foreign Relations and Intercourse · Definitions · as used in this chapter
- 1994–present22 U.S.C. § 3902Foreign Relations and Intercourse · Definitions · as used in this chapter
As used in this Act, the term “function” includes functions, powers, and duties.
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- 1994–present50 U.S.C. § 410War and National Defense · Function and Department of Defense defined · in this section
As used in this subsection, the term “function” means any duty, obligation, power, authority, responsibility, right, privilege, activity, or program.
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- 1994–present42 U.S.C. § 12651DThe Public Health and Welfare · Authorities and duties of the Chief Executive Officer · under this subchapter
For purposes of this section, (1) the term “function” includes power and duty, and (2) the transfer of a function, under any provision of law, of an agency or the head of a department shall also be a transfer of all functions under such law which are exercised by any office or officer of such agency, or department.
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- 1994–present15 U.S.C. § 2079Commerce and Trade · Transfers of functions · for purposes of this section
For purposes of this section, (1) the term “function” includes power and duty, and (2) the transfer of a function, under any provision of law, of an agency or the head of a department shall also be a transfer of all functions under such law which are exercised by any officer 2 or officer of such agency or department.
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- 2013–present30 U.S.C. § 961Mineral Lands and Mining · Functions transferred under 1977 amendments · for purposes of this section
the term “function” includes any duty, obligation, power, authority, responsibility, right, privilege, activity, or program;
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- 1994–present20 U.S.C. § 3404Education · Definitions · as used in this chapter
The term “function” includes any duty, obligation, right, power, authority, responsibility, privilege, discretion, activity, and program.
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- 1994–present22 U.S.C. § 2522Foreign Relations and Intercourse · Definitions · in this chapter
The term “function” means an administrative, financial, or regulatory activity of an agency, office, officer, or employee of the Department.
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- 1995–present7 U.S.C. § 6902Agriculture · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
The term “function” means any duty, obligation, power, authority, responsibility, right, privilege, activity, or program.
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- 1998–present22 U.S.C. § 6502Foreign Relations and Intercourse · Definitions · in this chapter
The term “function” means any duty, obligation, responsibility, privilege, activity, or program.
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- 1996–present10 U.S.C. § 467Armed Forces · Definitions · in this chapter