United States Code

The term "common procurement weapon system" means a weapon system for which two or more of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Space Force request procurement fu

“common promotional plan” means a plan, undertaken by a single developer or a group of developers acting in concert, to offer lots for sale or lease; where such land is offered for

the term “Common Stock Index Investment Fund” means the Common Stock Index Investment Fund established under subsection (b)(1)(C);

For purposes of this subtitle, the term "common trust fund" means a fund maintained by a bank— (1) exclusively for the collective investment and reinvestment of moneys co

The term "Commonwealth" means the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

The term “commonwealth and territories” includes the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and an

The term “Commonwealth Army veterans” means persons who served before July 1, 1946, in the organized military forces of the Government of the Philippines, while such forces were in

The term "Commonwealth Only Transition Worker" means an alien who has been admitted into the Commonwealth under the transition program and is eligible for a permit under

As used in paragraph (1) of this subsection, the term “communicates false information” means communicates information that is false and that the communicator knows is false, under

The term “communication” means the conveying of information regarding a debt directly or indirectly to any person through any medium.

The term “radio communication” or “communication by radio” means the transmission by radio of writing, signs, signals, pictures, and sounds of all kinds, including all instrumental

The term “wire communication” or “communication by wire” means the transmission of writing, signs, signals, pictures, and sounds of all kinds by aid of wire, cable, or other like c

“communication common carrier” has the meaning given that term in section 3 of the Communications Act of 1934;

It shall be unlawful for any person knowingly or intentionally to use any communication facility in committing or in causing or facilitating the commission of any act or acts const

The term "communications equipment or service" means any equipment or service that is essential to the provision of advanced communications service.

The term "communications facility" includes— (A) any infrastructure, including any transmitting device, tower, or support structure, and any equipment, switches, wiring,

The term "communications facility installation" includes— (A) any infrastructure, including any transmitting device, tower, or support structure, and any equipment, switc

the term “communications satellite” means an earth satellite which is intentionally used to relay telecommunication information;

the term “communications satellite system” refers to a system of communications satellites in space whose purpose is to relay telecommunication information between satellite termin

The term “communications services” means— (A) local telephone service; (B) toll telephone service; and (C) teletypewriter exchange service.

The term "communications site" means an area of covered land designated for communications uses.

The term "communications use" means the placement and operation of a communications facility.

The term "communications use authorization" means an easement, right-of-way, lease, license, or other authorization to locate or modify a communications facility on cover

The term “Communist country” means any country dominated or controlled by communism.

The term "communities of learning" means a holistic approach to education and community engagement in which schools act as the primary resource center for delivery of a s

the terms “community”, “public”, and “advocacy group” include representatives of organizations advocating for the education of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian c

The terms “community adjustment” and “economic diversification” include the development of feasibility studies and business plans for market diversification within a community adve

The term "community anchor institution" means an entity such as a school, library, health clinic, health center, hospital or other medical provider, public safety entity,

the terms “Community Bank Leverage Ratio” and “qualifying community bank” have the meanings given the terms in section 201(a) of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consume

the term "community based" has the meaning given it in section 11103(1) of title 34,

The term “community-based agency” means a private nonprofit organization (including a church or other religious entity) that— (A) is representative of a community or a significant

The term “community-based entity” means a public or private nonprofit organization that— (A) has experience with meeting unmet human, educational, environmental, or public safety n

the term “community-based nonprofit housing developer” means a nonprofit community development corporation that— (A) has been classified by the Internal Revenue Service as an exemp

The term “community-based organization” has the meaning given the term in section 7801 of title 20 . / The term “community-based organization” means a private nonprofit organizatio

The term “community-based service program” means a program described in section 12542(b)(1)(A) of this title.

The term “community-based system of care” means the provision of services for the youth offender by various State or local agencies that in an interagency fashion or operating as a

For purposes of this subsection, the term "community care provider program" means a community mental health center or certified community behavioral health clinic that di

the term “community center” means facilities operated by nonprofit community-based organizations for the provision of recreational, social, or educational services to the general p

The term "community claim" means claim that arose before the commencement of the case concerning the debtor for which property of the kind specified in section 541(a)(2)

In this section, the term “community college” means an institution of higher education (as defined in section 1001 of title 20 )— (1) that admits as regular students individuals wh

Definition.—In this subsection, the term "community confinement" has the meaning given that term in the application notes under section 5F1.1 of the Federal Sentencing Gu

The term "community conservation" means an approach to conservation involving local communities that recognizes the rights of local people to manage, or benefit directly

The term “community consultation” means a public gathering— (A) to discuss Native Hawaiian education concerns; and (B) about which the public has been given not less than 30 days n

"community correctional facility" means a residential facility that— (A) is used only for eligible offenders and their children under 7 years of age; (B) is not within th

The term “community day program” means a regular program of instruction provided by a State agency at a community day school operated specifically for neglected or delinquent child

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

The term “community development bank” means any depository institution (as defined in section 1813(c)(1) of this title ).

The term “community development corporation” means a nonprofit organization whose primary purpose is to promote community development by providing housing opportunities for low-inc

The term “community development financial institution” has the meaning given the term in section 4702 of title 12 . / The term “community development financial institution” means a

The term “community development organization” means any community development bank, community development corporation, community development unit within any insured depository inst

The term "community disaster resilience zone" means a census tract designated by the President under subsection (d)(1).

“Community facility” shall mean waterworks, sewers, sewage, garbage and refuse disposal facilities, police and fire protection facilities, public sanitary facilities, works for tre

In general.—The term "community financial institution" means a member— (i) the deposits of which are insured under the Federal Deposit Insurance Act [12 U.S.C. 1811 et se

the term “community financial institutions” means— (I) a community development financial institution; (II) a minority depository institution, as defined in section 308 of the Finan

In this section, the term "community food project" means a community-based project that— (A) requires a 1-time contribution of Federal assistance to become self-sustainin

The terms “community health aide” and “community health practitioner” have the meanings given such terms for purposes of section 1616 l of title 25.

The term "community health center" has the meaning given the term in section 254c(a) 2 of this title.

The terms “community health aide” and “community health practitioner” have the meanings given such terms for purposes of section 1616 l of title 25.

The term "community health worker" means an individual who promotes health or nutrition within the community in which the individual resides— (A) by serving as a liaison

The term “community housing development organization” means a nonprofit organization as defined in paragraph (5), that— (A) has among its purposes the provision of decent housing t

The term “community income” means income which, under applicable community property laws, is treated as community income. / The term “community income” means income which, under ap

The term “community infrastructure” means a project or facility described in subparagraph (B) that— (i) is located off of a military installation or on property under the jurisdict

For purposes of this section, the term “community land trust” means a community housing development organization (except that the requirements under subparagraphs (C) and (D) of se

The term “community learning center” means an entity that— (A) assists students to meet the challenging State academic standards by providing the students with academic enrichment

For purposes of subparagraph (A), the term “community mental health center” means an entity that— (i) (I) provides the mental health services described in section 1913(c)(1) of the

The term “community navigator” means a community organization, community financial institution as defined in section 636(a)(36)(A) of this title , or other private nonprofit organi

The term "community navigator services" means the outreach, education, and technical assistance provided by community navigators that target eligible businesses to increa

The term “community newspaper plan” means any plan to which this section applies maintained as of December 31, 2018, by an employer which— (i) maintains the plan on behalf of parti

The terms “Community of Democracies” and “Community” mean the association of democratic countries committed to the global promotion of democratic principles, practices, and values,

The term “community organization” means a nonprofit organization that carries out innovative, effective initiatives to address community challenges.

For purposes of this subsection, the term “community-oriented mortgage lending” means providing loans— (A) to finance home purchases by families whose income does not exceed 115 pe

The term "community partner" means a person (other than an individual) that provides loans, equity investments, or development services, including a depository institutio

The term “community partnership” means an agreement between a community development financial institution and a community partner to provide development services, loans, or equity

The term “community property laws” means the community property laws of a State, a foreign country, or a possession of the United States. / The term “community property laws” means

The term “community rating system” means the systems, described in subparagraphs (B) and (C), of fixing rates of payments for health services. A health maintenance organization may

The term “community referral services” means services to assist families in obtaining community resources, including health care, mental health care, employability development and

The term "community rehabilitation program" means a program that provides directly or facilitates the provision of vocational rehabilitation services to individuals with

The term "community resilience" means the ability of a community to prepare and plan for, absorb, recover from, and more successfully adapt to adverse seismic events.

“Community service” shall mean the maintenance and operation of facilities for health, refuse disposal, sewage treatment, recreation, water purification, and day-care centers, and

The term “community service center” means a non-profit organization that provides social services to residents of a specific geographical area via direct service or by contract wit

The term "community service employment" means part-time, temporary employment paid with grant funds in projects described in section 3056(b)(1)(D) of this title, through

For purposes of this subparagraph, the term “community service facility” means any facility designed to serve primarily individuals whose income is 60 percent or less of area media

For purposes of this part, the term "community services" means services which are identified by an institution of higher education, through formal or informal consultatio

The term “community spouse” means the spouse of an institutionalized spouse.

In this subchapter, the term “community supported living arrangements services” means one or more of the following services meeting the requirements of subsection (h) provided in a

The term “community support facility” includes an ancillary supporting facility (as that term is defined in section 2871(1) of this title ).

The term “community support services” includes revenue-generating food, recreational, lodging support services, and resale operations and other retail facilities and services inten

The term “community water system” has the meaning given the term in section 300f of title 42 . / The term "community water system" has the meaning given such term in sect

The term “community wildfire protection plan” means a plan for an at-risk community that— (A) is developed within the context of the collaborative agreements and the guidance estab

The term "community wood energy system" means an energy system that— (i) produces thermal energy or combined thermal energy and electricity where thermal is the primary e

Commuter air carrier.—The term “commuter air carrier” means a commuter operator as defined or applied in subpart K or S of part 93 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations. / Commu

The term “commuter authority” has the meaning given such term in section 24102(4) 1 of title 49. / “Commuter authority” means any State, local, or regional authority, corporation,

The term “commuter highway vehicle” means any highway vehicle— (i) the seating capacity of which is at least 6 adults (not including the driver), and (ii) at least 80 percent of th

Commuter highway vehicle; vanpool vehicle.—The term "commuter highway vehicle or vanpool vehicle" means any vehicle— (I) the seating capacity of which is at least 6 adult

For purposes of this section, the term “commuter rail passenger transportation” has the meaning given that term in section 24102(4).1 / “commuter rail passenger transportation” mea

The term “commuter rail transportation” has the meaning given the term “commuter rail passenger transportation” in section 24102(5) 1 of title 49.

Commuters Defined.—For purposes of aircraft operations at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport under subpart K of part 93 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations, the term &q

“Commuter service” means short-haul rail passenger service operated in metropolitan and suburban areas, whether within or across the geographical boundaries of a State, usually cha

The term “Compact” means a Millennium Challenge Compact described in section 7708 of this title . / Compact.—The term "compact" means a compact between the Secretary and

The term “compact commission” means the regional commission, committee, or board established in a compact to administer such compact.