United States Code

The term “agency or instrumentality of a foreign state” has the meaning given that term in section 1603(b) of title 28 .

For purposes of subparagraph (A), the term “agency or instrumentality of the Government of Cuba” means an agency or instrumentality of a foreign state as defined in section 1603(b)

“agency proceeding” means an agency process as defined by paragraphs (5), (7), and (9) of this section; / In this section, the term “agency proceeding” has the meaning given the te

The term “agency-provider model” means, with respect to the provision of home and community-based attendant services and supports for an individual, subject to paragraph (4), a met

The term “agency school board” means a body— (A) the members of which are appointed by all of the school boards of the schools located within an agency, including schools operated

The term “agency with rural responsibilities” means any executive agency (as defined in section 105 of title 5 ) that implements a Federal law, or administers a program, targeted a

The term “agent” means a nuclear, biological, chemical, or radiological substance that causes agricultural disease or the adulteration of products regulated by the Secretary of Agr

In this section, the terms “agent employed to manage the property that has an identity of interest” and “identity of interest agent” mean an entity— (1) that has management respons

the terms “agent institution”, “reciprocal deposits”, and “well capitalized” have the meanings given those terms in subsection (i); and / The term “agent institution” means an insu

For purposes of this section, the term “agent of a foreign government” means an individual who agrees to operate within the United States subject to the direction or control of a f

"Agent of a foreign power" means— (1) any person other than a United States person, who— (A) acts in the United States as an officer or employee of a foreign power, or as

the term “agent of a foreign principal” is defined as such term is defined under subsection (d) of section 611 of title 22 subject to the provisions of section 613 of title 22. / E

the term "agent of the Office of the SAA" includes a provider of electronic communication service or remote computing service commissioned or used through the Office of t

The term “age of housing” means the number of existing housing units constructed in 1939 or earlier based on data compiled by the United States Bureau of the Census and referable t

The term “age or developmentally-appropriate” means— (i) activities or items that are generally accepted as suitable for children of the same chronological age or level of maturity

The term “aggravated felony” means— (A) murder, rape, or sexual abuse of a minor; (B) illicit trafficking in a controlled substance (as defined in section 802 of title 21 ), includ

The term “aggravating” means, with respect to a health condition, a health condition that existed on September 11, 2001, and that, as a result of exposure to airborne toxins, any o

the term “aggregate amount of covered transactions” means the amount of the covered transactions about to be engaged in added to the current amount of all outstanding covered trans

As used in subparagraph (A), the term “aggregate approved amount” means, for a hospital cost reporting period, the product of— (i) the hospital’s approved FTE resident amount (dete

The term “aggregate customer information” means collective data that relates to a group or category of services or customers, from which individual customer identities and characte

The term "aggregate foreign cash position" means, with respect to any United States shareholder, the greater of— (i) the aggregate of such United States shareholder's pro

The term "aggregate foreign E&P deficit" means, with respect to any United States shareholder, the lesser of— (I) the aggregate of such shareholder's pro rata shares

For purposes of paragraph (1), the term “aggregate gross assets” means the amount of cash and the aggregate adjusted bases of other property held by the corporation.

The term “aggregate lifetime limit” means, with respect to benefits under a group health plan, a dollar limitation on the total amount that may be paid with respect to such benefit

The term “aggregate payments for all discharges” means, for a hospital for an applicable period, the sum of the base operating DRG payment amounts for all discharges for all condit

The term “aggregate payments for excess readmissions” means, for a hospital for an applicable period, the sum, for applicable conditions (as defined in paragraph (5)(A)), of the pr

The term “aggregate reported amount” means the aggregate amount of dividends reported by the company under clause (i) as capital gain dividends for the taxable year (including capi

The term "aggregate unused E&P deficit" means, with respect to any affiliated group, the lesser of— (I) the sum of the excesses described in subparagraph (C), determi

The term “aggregation group” means— (I) each plan of the employer in which a key employee is a participant, and (II) each other plan of the employer which enables any plan describe

The term “aggregator” means any person that, in the ordinary course of its operations, makes telephones available to the public or to transient users of its premises, for interstat

For purposes of this subsection, the term “aggrieved party” means a grievant.

“aggrieved person” means a person who was a party to any intercepted wire, oral, or electronic communication or a person against whom the interception was directed; / “Aggrieved pe

The terms “Aging and Disability Resource Center”, “area agency on aging”, and “State agency” have the meanings given those terms in section 102 of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (

The term “aging individual” has the meaning given the term “older individual” in section 3002 of title 42 .

The term "aging infrastructure" means a water resources development project of the Corps of Engineers, or any other water resources, water storage, or irrigation project

The term “aging network” means the network of— (A) State agencies, area agencies on aging, title VI [subchapter X of this chapter] grantees, and the Administration; and (B) organiz

The term “aging research” means research on the aging process and on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, disorders, and complications related to aging, including menopause. Su

The term “aging services technology” means health technology that meets the health care needs of seniors, individuals with disabilities, and the caregivers of such seniors and indi

The term "agreed accounting standards" means modified accrual accounting standards or, for any period during which the Oversight Board determines in its sole discretion t

The term “Agreement” means the International Sugar Agreement, 1977, signed at New York City on December 9, 1977. / The term “agreement” means the Agreement on the International Car

The term “Agreement Area” means the area within a perimeter determined as follows: From the point on the mainland where the parallel of 40 degrees north latitude intersects the coa

The term “Agreement country” means a foreign country that has accepted the Agreement.

The term “agreement for cooperation” means any agreement with another nation or regional defense organization authorized or permitted by sections 2074, 2077, 2094, 2112, 2121(c), 2

The term "Agreement on Agriculture" means the Agreement on Agriculture referred to in section 3511(d)(2) of this title. / The term “Agreement on Agriculture” means the ag

The term “Agreement on Safeguards” means the agreement referred to in section 3511(d)(13) of this title .

The terms “Antidumping Agreement”, “Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures”, and “Safeguards Agreement” mean the agreements referred to in section 3511(d)(7), (12), and

The term “Agreement on Textiles and Clothing” means the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing referred to in section 3511(d)(4) of this title .

The term “agreement State” means a State that— (A) has entered into an agreement with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission under section 2021 of this title ; and (B) has authority to

For purposes of paragraph (1), the term “agreement vessel” includes barges and containers which are part of the complement of such vessel and which are provided for in the agreemen

The term “agri-biodiesel” means biodiesel derived solely from virgin oils, including esters derived from virgin vegetable oils from corn, soybeans, sunflower seeds, cottonseeds, ca

The term “agribusiness” includes a producer or organization engaged in an agricultural enterprise with a profit motive.

For purposes of subsection (c)(5), the term “agricultural” includes the art or science of cultivating land, harvesting crops or aquatic resources, or raising livestock.

The term “Agricultural Act of 1949” means the Agricultural Act of 1949 (7 U.S.C. 1421 et seq.), as in effect on the day before October 22, 2004. / Except in section 7301 of this ti

The term “Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938” means the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 (7 U.S.C. 1281 et seq.), as in effect on the day before October 22, 2004.

The term “agricultural association” means any nonprofit or cooperative association of farmers, growers, or ranchers, incorporated or qualified under applicable State law, which rec

the term “agricultural bank” means a bank— (i) the deposits of which are insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; (ii) which is located in an area the economy of which

The term “agricultural biosecurity” means protection from an agent that poses a threat to— (A) plant or animal health; (B) public health as it relates to the adulteration of produc

the term “agricultural commodities” means agricultural commodities and livestock.

In this section, the term “agricultural commodity” means an agricultural commodity, or a product of an agricultural commodity, that— (1) is produced in the United States; or (2) (A

The term “agricultural countermeasure”— (A) means a product, practice, or technology that is intended to enhance or maintain the agricultural biosecurity of the United States; and

The term “agricultural disease” has the meaning given the term by the Secretary.

The term “agricultural disease emergency” means an incident of agricultural disease that requires prompt action to prevent significant damage to people, plants, or animals.

The term “agricultural employer” means any person who owns or operates a farm, ranch, processing establishment, cannery, gin, packing shed or nursery, or who produces or conditions

The term “agricultural employment” means employment in any service or activity included within the provisions of section 3(f) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 ( 29 U.S.C. 20

The term “agricultural enterprise” has the meaning given the term in section 647(b) of this title .

As used in this chapter, the term “agricultural enterprises” means those small business concerns engaged in the production of food and fiber, ranching, and raising of livestock, aq

The terms “agricultural grain” and “grain” mean any agricultural commodity (A) that is suitable for processing into alcohol for use as a fuel, and (B) with respect to which a price

The term “agricultural inputs” includes all farm management, agronomic, and field-applied agricultural production inputs, such as machinery, labor, time, fuel, irrigation water, co

For purposes of this chapter, the term “agricultural labor” includes all service performed— (1) on a farm, in the employ of any person, in connection with cultivating the soil, or

the term “agricultural land” means any land located in one or more States and used for agricultural, forestry, or timber production purposes as determined by the Secretary under re

The term "agricultural land easement" means an easement or other interest in eligible land that— (A) is conveyed for the purpose of protecting natural resources and the a

“agricultural lands” means lands designated as agricultural lands pursuant to section 544d of this title ;

The term “agricultural livestock” includes bovine, swine, poultry, and sheep.

The term “agricultural livestock waste nutrients” means agricultural livestock manure and litter, including wood shavings, straw, rice hulls, and other bedding material for the dis

The term “agricultural operation” means all eligible land, whether or not contiguous, that is— (A) under the effective control of a producer at the time the producer enters into a

The term "agricultural pilot program" means a pilot program to study the growth, cultivation, or marketing of industrial hemp— (A) in States that permit the growth or cul

The term “agricultural product” means any fresh fruit or vegetable or any commodity or product derived from livestock or fowl, that is marketed in the United States for human consu

When used in this chapter, the term “agricultural products” includes agricultural, horticultural, viticultural, and dairy products, livestock and poultry, bees, forest products, fi

The term “agricultural program” means— (A) any program administered under the Food for Peace Act ( 7 U.S.C. 1691 et seq.); (B) any program administered under section 1431 of title

The term “agricultural purposes” includes the production, harvest, exhibition, marketing, transportation, processing, or manufacture of agricultural products by a natural person wh

The term “agricultural real estate” means— (A) a parcel or parcels of land, or a building or structure affixed to the parcel or parcels, that— (i) is used for the production of one

The term “agricultural research” means research in the food and agricultural sciences.

The term “agricultural research facility” means a proposed facility for research in food and agricultural sciences for which Federal funds are requested by an entity eligible to re

The term “agricultural resource” means— (A) all the primary means of production, including the land, soil, water, air, plant communities, watersheds, human resources, natural and p

The term “agricultural resource management plan” means a plan developed under section 3711(b) of this title.

the term “agricultural resources intern” means an Indian who— (i) is attending an approved postsecondary school in a full-time agriculture or related field, and (ii) is appointed t

the term “agricultural resources intern positions” means positions established pursuant to paragraph (1) for agricultural resources interns; and

“Agricultural seeds” shall mean grass, forage, and field crop seeds which the Secretary of Agriculture finds are used for seeding purposes in the United States and which he lists i

the term “agricultural structure” means any structure used exclusively in connection with the production, harvesting, storage, raising, or drying of agricultural commodities; and

In this subsection, the term “agricultural supply” includes— (A) a farm supply; and (B) (i) agriculture-related processing equipment; (ii) agriculture-related machinery; and (iii)

The term "agricultural technology" means machinery and other equipment engineered for an applicable and novel use in agriculture, natural resources, and food relating to

The term “agricultural vehicle” means any highway motor vehicle— (I) used primarily for farming purposes, and (II) registered (under the laws of the State in which such vehicle is

The term “agricultural water enhancement activity” includes the following activities carried out with respect to agricultural land: (A) Water quality or water conservation plan dev

For purposes of this subsection, the terms “small business”, “agriculture”, “small farm”, “small agri-business”, and “community development activities” shall have the meanings give

In this section, the term "agriculture and food defense" means any action to prevent, protect against, mitigate the effects of, respond to, or recover from a naturally oc

In this section, the term "agriculture committees and subcommittees" means— (1) the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives; (2) the Committee on Agricul

The term "agriculture or forestry credit" means a credit representing an amount of greenhouse gas emissions from an agricultural or forestry activity that are prevented,

The term “agriculture risk coverage” means coverage provided under section 9017 of this title .

the term “agriculture study program” includes (but is not limited to) agricultural engineering, agricultural economics, animal husbandry, animal science, biological sciences, geogr

As used in this subpart, the term “agriculturists” includes farmers, herders, and livestock producers, individuals who fish and others employed in cultivating and harvesting food r