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the term “counterfeit label” means an identifying label or container that appears to be genuine, but is not;

As used in this subsection the term “counterfeit mark” means— (i) a counterfeit of a mark that is registered on the principal register in the United States Patent and Trademark Off

the term “counterfeit military good or service” means a good or service that uses a counterfeit mark on or in connection with such good or service and that— (A) is falsely identifi

the term “counterfeit police badge” means an item that so resembles a police badge that it would deceive an ordinary individual into believing it was a genuine police badge; and 2

The term “counterfeit substance” means a controlled substance which, or the container or labeling of which, without authorization, bears the trademark, trade name, or other identif

The term “counterfeit tobacco product” means a tobacco product (or the container or labeling of such a product) that, without authorization, bears the trademark, trade name, or oth

The term “counterinsurgency” means efforts to defeat organized movements that seek to overthrow the duly constituted Governments of Pakistan and Afghanistan through violent means.

In this subsection, the terms “intelligence” and “counterintelligence” have the meaning given those terms in section 3 of the National Security Act of 1947 ( 50 U.S.C. 3003 ). / Th

For purposes of this section, the term “counterintelligence polygraph examination” means a polygraph examination using questions reasonably calculated to obtain counterintelligence

the term "countermeasure" means a qualified countermeasure, a security countermeasure, and a qualified pandemic or epidemic product;

The term "countermeasure or product" refers to a security countermeasure, qualified countermeasure, or qualified pandemic or epidemic product (as those terms are defined

The term “counter-sUAS system” means a system or device capable of lawfully and safely disabling, disrupting, or seizing control of a small unmanned aircraft or small unmanned airc

The term “counterterrorism” means efforts to combat al Qaeda and other foreign terrorist organizations that are designated by the Secretary of State in accordance with section 1189

In this section, the term “counter-UAS” has the meaning given such term in section 44801 of title 49.

The term “counter-UAS system” means a system or device capable of lawfully and safely disabling, disrupting, or seizing control of an unmanned aircraft or unmanned aircraft system.

The term “countervailing duties” means countervailing duties imposed under section 1671 of this title .

“counties” means Hood River, Multnomah, and Wasco Counties, Oregon; and Clark, Klickitat, and Skamania Counties, Washington;

The terms “Western Hemisphere countries”, “countries in the Western Hemisphere”, and “Western Hemisphere” mean Canada, the United States, Mexico, countries located in South America

The term “countries of the South Caucasus and Central Asia” means Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.

The term "country" has the meaning given to "foreign state" in section 1603(a) of title 28. / For purposes of this subsection, the term “country” means a foreig

The term "country of concern" means a foreign country specially designated by the Secretary of State pursuant to section 7621(b) of this title as a major source of wildli

The term “country of export” means the country (including any political subdivision of the country) from which softwood lumber or a softwood lumber product is exported before enter

The term “country of origin” means— (A) with respect to uranium, that country where the uranium was mined; (B) with respect to enriched uranium, that country where the uranium was

The term “country of proliferation concern” means any country identified by the Director of Central Intelligence as having engaged in the acquisition of dual-use and other technolo

The term "country of risk" means a foreign country determined by the Secretary, in accordance with subparagraph (B), to present a risk of theft of United States intellect

the term “country of the Eastern Group of States Parties” means a country that is listed in paragraph 1(A) of article II of the CFE Treaty within the group of States Parties that s

The term “Country Reports on Human Rights Practices” means the annual reports required to be submitted by the Department of State to Congress under sections 2151n(d) and 2304(b) of

The term “country suffering a public health crisis” means a country in which the HIV/AIDS infection rate, as reported in the most recent epidemiological data for that country compi

“county” means county as defined in section 2 of title 1 ; and / The term “county” means any county, parish, or organized or unorganized borough. / The term "County" mean

The term "county coverage" means agriculture risk coverage selected under section 9015(b)(1) of this title to be obtained at the county level.

The term “county funds” means all funds an eligible county elects under section 7112(d) of this title to reserve for expenditure in accordance with this subchapter.

The term "county or Tribal veterans service officer" includes a local equivalent veterans service officer.

The term “county payment” means the payment for an eligible county calculated under section 7111(b) of this title .

“Coupon” means any coupon, stamp, type of certificate, authorization card, cash or check issued in lieu of a coupon. / No person may sell, purchase, or trade, offer to sell, purcha

Course Completion Date Defined.—In this section, the term “course completion date” means the date on which a participant in the Program completes the participant's course of educat

The term "course of conduct" means— (A) a repeated maintenance of visual or physical proximity to a specific person; (B) a repeated conveyance of verbal threat, written t

The term “course of study” means education received at an accredited college, university, or institution in medicine, dentistry, or other health profession, leading, respectively,

The term “course schedule” means a listing of the courses or classes offered by an institution of higher education for an academic period, as defined by the institution.

the term “court” means any court of any State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, or the Virgin Islands, and any Indian

The terms "court-based personnel" and "court-related personnel" mean individuals working in the court, whether paid or volunteer, including— (A) clerks, special

The term “court of appeals” means— (A) the United States court of appeals for the judicial district in which a defendant is being prosecuted; or (B) for a prosecution in the Superi

The term “court of competent jurisdiction” means a court authorized pursuant to section 6734(a) of this title to adjudicate litigation arising under this subchapter. / the term &qu

“Court of Federal Claims judge” means a judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims who is appointed under chapter 7 of title 28 or who has served under section 167 of the F

"court of last resort" means that State court having the highest and final appellate authority of the State. In States having two or more such courts, court of last resor

The terms “Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review” and “Court of Review” mean the court established under section 1803(b) of this title .

“court of the United States” has the meaning given it by section 451 of title 28 and includes the United States District Court for the District of the Canal Zone, the District Cour

The term “court order” means a final decree of divorce, dissolution, annulment, or legal separation issued by a court, or a court ordered, ratified, or approved property settlement

the term "court-ordered assisted outpatient treatment" means a program through which a court may order a treatment plan for an eligible patient that— (A) requires such pa

The term “court ordered environmental impact statement” means any environmental statements which are required to be prepared by the Secretary of the Interior pursuant to the final

The term “court proceeding” means any civil action brought in a court of the United States (including the Tax Court and the United States Court of Federal Claims).

The terms "court-based personnel" and "court-related personnel" mean individuals working in the court, whether paid or volunteer, including— (A) clerks, special

As used in this chapter the word “courts” includes the courts of appeals and district courts of the United States, the United States District Court for the District of the Canal Zo

The term “Courts of Indian Offenses” means the courts established pursuant to part 11 of title 25, Code of Federal Regulations.

The term “coverage group” means (A) employees of the State other than those engaged in performing service in connection with a proprietary function; (B) employees of a political su

The term “coverage month” means, with respect to an applicable taxpayer, any month if— (i) as of the first day of such month the taxpayer, the taxpayer's spouse, or any dependent o

For purposes of this subsection, the term “coverage provider” means each of the following: (A) Health insurance coverage If the applicable employer-sponsored coverage consists of c

For purposes of this section, the term “coverage year” means a calendar year in which covered part D drugs are dispensed if the claim for such drugs (and payment on such claim) is

The term "cover crop termination" means a practice that historically and under reasonable circumstances results in the termination of the growth of a cover crop.

The term "Coverdell education savings account" means a trust created or organized in the United States exclusively for the purpose of paying the qualified education expen

In this section, the term “covered academic engagement program” means any of the following: (1) A primary, secondary, or post-secondary educational program with a cyber focus. (2)

For purposes of this section, the term “covered accounts of the Department” means the following accounts of the Department of Veterans Affairs account: (1) Veterans Benefits Admini

Covered acquisition program.—The term "covered acquisition program" means any acquisition program of the Department of Defense other than a major defense acquisition prog

The term "covered act" means conduct that constitutes— (i) a crime described in section 12291(a)of title 34, including domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault,

The term "covered action" means— (A) the initiation by a Federal supervisory agency of an enforcement action, including the issuance of a cease-and-desist order; or (B) t

the term “covered active duty” means— (A) in the case of a member of a regular component of the Armed Forces, duty during the deployment of the member with the Armed Forces to a fo

Except as provided in subparagraph (B), the term "covered activities" includes any activity relating to the development, manufacture, distribution, purchase, or storage o

The term “covered activity” means any suspicious transaction, activity, or occurrence that involves, or is directed against, a passenger transportation system or vehicle or its pas

Covered administrative expenses.—The term "covered administrative expenses" means the administrative expenses of— (A) the Federal Highway Administration, as authorized un

the term "covered agencies" means— (A) the Department of the Treasury; (B) the Board of Governors; (C) the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency; (D) the Bureau; (E)

For purposes of this section, the term “covered agency” means— (1) the Environmental Protection Agency; (2) the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau of the Federal Reserve System;

Covered agreement.—The term "covered agreement" means a written bilateral or multilateral agreement regarding prudential measures with respect to the business of insuranc

In this subsection, the term “covered agricultural vehicle” means a vehicle that is transporting unprocessed agricultural crops used for food, feed or fiber, or raw or unfinished f

In this section, the term “covered air and missile defense capabilities” means Patriot air and missile defense batteries and associated interceptors and systems, Aegis ships and as

Covered air carrier defined.—In this section, the term "covered air carrier" means an air carrier that files for chapter 7 or chapter 11 of title 11 bankruptcy protection

Covered aircraft defined.—In this subsection, the term "covered aircraft" means an aircraft— (A) used or intended to be used exclusively for recreational purposes; and (B

Covered airport defined.—In this subsection, the term "covered airport" means a commercial service airport— (A) that has more than .25 percent of the total number of pass

The term “covered air transportation” means scheduled or public charter passenger air transportation provided by an air carrier that operates an aircraft that as originally designe

The term “covered alcoholic beverage purchases” means purchases of alcoholic beverages by a nonappropriated fund instrumentality of the Department of Defense with nonappropriated f

In this section, the term “covered algorithm”— (1) means a predictive modeling or other analytics technology, as used for purposes of section 1320a–7m(a) of this title to identify

In this section, the term “covered allegation of retaliation” means an allegation of retaliation— (1) made by— (A) an alleged victim of sexual assault or sexual harassment; (B) an

The term “covered allied persons” means military personnel, elected or appointed officials, and other persons employed by or working on behalf of the government of a NATO member co

The term “covered application” means an application referred to in section 355(p)(1)(A) of this title . / The term “covered application” means— (i) an application under subsection

The term "covered appraiser" means a State-licensed or -certified real property appraiser.

The term “covered area” means an area in a State— (aa) that is located outside of an urbanized area, as determined by the Bureau of the Census; (bb) with a population of not more t

The term "covered armed force" means the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Space Force. / The term "covered armed force" means the Army, Navy, Marine Corp

The term “covered armed forces” means the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Space Force. / In this section, the term “covered armed forces” means the Army, Navy, Air Force,

The term “covered article” means— (A) information technology, as defined in section 11101 of title 40 , including cloud computing services of all types; (B) telecommunications equi

The term “covered article or service”— (A) for purposes of subsection (c), means— (i) a defense article or defense service (as such terms are defined in section 2794 of this title

For purposes of this section, the term “covered asset acquisition” means— (A) a qualified stock purchase (as defined in section 338(d)(3)) to which section 338(a) applies, (B) any

For purposes of this subsection, the term “covered assistance” means any grant or other financial assistance provided under this section.

Covered author.—The term "covered author" means a civilian member of the faculty of a covered institution.

The term “covered automated weather system” means an automated or visual weather reporting facility that enables a pilot to begin an instrument procedure approach to an airport und

The term "covered battery" means a new or unused primary battery or rechargeable battery.

The term "covered battery-containing product" means a new or unused product that contains or is packaged with a primary battery or rechargeable battery.

The term “covered beneficiary” means a beneficiary under this chapter other than a beneficiary under section 1074(a) of this title . / In this section, the term “covered beneficiar

For purposes of this paragraph, the term "covered benefit plan" means— (i) a defined benefit plan (other than a multiemployer plan described in section 414(f)) if the tru

The term “covered beryllium employee” means the following, if and only if the employee is determined to have been exposed to beryllium in the performance of duty in accordance with

The term “covered beryllium illness” means any of the following: (A) Beryllium sensitivity as established by— (i) an abnormal beryllium lymphocyte proliferation test performed on e

The term “covered birth defect” means a birth defect identified by the Secretary under section 1812 of this title.

The term "covered broadband project" means a competitively and technologically neutral project for the deployment of fixed broadband service that provides qualifying broa