United States Code

For purposes of this paragraph, the term “crime victim” means the person against whom the State offense is committed or, if that person is killed or incapacitated, that person’s fa

the term “criminal drug statute” means a criminal statute involving manufacture, distribution, dispensation, use, or possession of any controlled substance; / The term “criminal dr

In this section, “criminal history information” means the following information with respect to any juvenile or adult arrest, citation, or conviction of any person referred to in s

For purposes of this paragraph, the term "criminal history record check" means a national background check of criminal history records of the Federal Bureau of Investigat

In this section, the terms "agency", "criminal history record information", and "suspension" have the meanings given the terms in section 9201 of titl

the term “criminal investigator” means a law enforcement officer as defined under section 5541(3) (other than an officer occupying a position under title II of Public Law 99–399, s

"criminal justice" means activities pertaining to crime prevention, control, or reduction, or the enforcement of the criminal law, including, but not limited to, police e

The term “criminal justice agency” means (A) any Federal, State, or local court, and (B) any Federal, State, or local agency, or any subunit thereof, which performs the administrat

the term “criminally derived property” means any property constituting, or derived from, proceeds obtained from a criminal offense; and

“criminal offender” means any individual who is charged with or convicted of any criminal offense; and / the term “criminal offender” means any individual who is charged with or co

The term “criminal offense” means a State, local, tribal, foreign, or military offense (to the extent specified by the Secretary of Defense under section 115(a)(8)(C)(i) of Public

The term “criminal offense against a victim who is a minor” means any criminal offense in a range of offenses specified by State law which is comparable to or which exceeds the fol

The term "criminal offense involving dishonesty"— (i) means an offense under which an individual, directly or indirectly— (I) cheats or defrauds; or (II) wrongfully takes

The term "criminal or juvenile justice agency" means an agency of a State or local government or its contracted agency that is responsible for detection, arrest, enforcem

The terms “civil action” and “criminal prosecution” include any proceeding (whether or not ancillary to another proceeding) to the extent that in such proceeding a judicial order,

the term "crises intervention services" means counseling to provide emotional support in crises arising from the occurrence of crime; and / the term “crises intervention

the term "crisis intervention team" means a collaborative, interdisciplinary team that brings together specially trained law enforcement officers, mental health providers

The term "crisis residential care" means crisis stabilization care provided— (A) in a residential setting; and (B) in a facility other than a hospital.

The term "crisis stabilization care" includes, with respect to an individual in acute suicidal crisis, care that ensures, to the extent practicable, immediate safety and

For purposes of this section, the term “critical aquifer protection area” means either of the following: (1) All or part of an area located within an area for which an application

In this subsection, the term “critical capabilities” means the financial statement audit priorities designated by the Secretary of Defense for the fiscal year in which the report i

The term "critical component" means any of the following: (A) A common missile compartment component. (B) A spherical air flask. (C) An air induction diesel exhaust valve

The term "critical conservation area" means a geographical area that contains a critical conservation condition that can be addressed through the program.

The term “critical control point” means a point, step, or procedure in a food process at which control can be applied and is essential to prevent or eliminate a food safety hazard

The term “critical cost growth threshold” means the following: (A) In the case of a major defense acquisition program or designated major defense subprogram, a percentage increase

The term "critical economic security domain" means any infrastructure, industry, technology, or intellectual property (or combination thereof) that is essential for the e

The term "critical electric infrastructure" means a system or asset of the bulk-power system, whether physical or virtual, the incapacity or destruction of which would ne

The term "critical electric infrastructure information" means information related to critical electric infrastructure, or proposed critical electrical infrastructure, gen

The term “critical food” means a food that is— (1) an infant formula; or (2) a medical food, as defined in section 360ee(b)(3) of this title .

Except as otherwise provided, the term “critical foreign language” means each of the languages contained in the list of critical languages designated by the Secretary in the Federa

The term “critical infrastructure” has the meaning given that term in section 5195c(e) of title 42 . / The term “critical infrastructure” has the meaning given the term in subsecti

The term “critical infrastructure information” means information not customarily in the public domain and related to the security of critical infrastructure or protected systems— (

The term “critical infrastructure protection program” means any component or bureau of a covered Federal agency that has been designated by the President or any agency head to rece

The term “critical infrastructure sectors” means the following sectors, in both urban and rural areas: (A) Agriculture and food. (B) Banking and finance. (C) Chemical industries. (

The term "critical manufacturing industry"— (A) means an industry, industry group, or a set of related industries or related industry groups— (i) assigned a North America

The term "critical material" means— (A) any non-fuel mineral, element, substance, or material that the Secretary of Energy determines— (i) has a high risk of a supply cha

The term "critical material or mineral" means a material or mineral that serves an essential function in the manufacturing of a product and has a high risk of a supply di

The term "critical material recycling" means the separation and recovery of critical materials embedded within an energy storage system through physical or chemical means

Critical mineral.—The term "critical mineral" means any mineral, element, substance, or material designated as critical by the Secretary under section 1606(c) of this tit

In this section, the terms “critical mineral” and “critical mineral or metal” include any host mineral of a critical mineral (within the meaning of those terms in section 1606 of t

The term "critical minerals and metals" includes any host mineral of a critical mineral.

The term "critical mission"— (A) means those aspects of the missions of an installation, including mission essential operations, that are critical to successful performan

the term “critical need” means a specific and important safety, management, engineering, science, research, or operations requirement of the Administration's mission that the Admin

Critical operating and support cost growth.—The term "critical operating and support cost growth" means operating and support cost growth— (A) of at least 25 percent more

In this section, the term “critical position” means a position that contributes to the improvement of— (1) the culture or infrastructure of the Academy; (2) student health and well

The term "Critical Project" means a project identified under the provisions of this subchapter and intimately related to addressing an emergency whose approval, considera

In this section, the term "critical radioactive and stable isotope" means a radioactive and stable isotope— (A) the domestic commercial production of which is unavailable

The term “critical readiness items of supply” means— (A) parts and systems designated as Mission Impaired Capability Awaiting Parts, Not Mission Capable Supply, or Casualty Report

The term “critical reprocessed single-use device” means a reprocessed single-use device that is intended to contact normally sterile tissue or body spaces during use.

In this paragraph, the term "critical services" includes power, water (including water provided by an irrigation organization or facility), sewer, wastewater treatment, c

The term “critical technologies” means the following: (i) Defense articles or defense services included on the United States Munitions List set forth in the International Traffic i

The term “critical technology” means a technology that is— (A) a national critical technology; or (B) a defense critical technology. / The term "critical technology" mean

The term "critical technology item" means materials directly employing, derived from, or utilizing a critical technology.

The term “critical water supply needs” means existing or reasonably anticipated future water supply needs that cannot be met by existing water supplies, as identified in a comprehe

The term “crop year” means the normal growing season for a crop as determined by the Secretary.

The term "cross-border long-haul trucking services" means— (A) the transportation by commercial motor vehicle of cargo originating in Mexico to a point in the United Stat

“crosscutting” means across organizational (such as agency) boundaries;

The term “crossing” means a location within a State, other than a location where one or more railroad tracks cross one or more railroad tracks either at grade or grade-separated, w

The term "crowdsourcing" means a method to obtain needed services, ideas, or content by soliciting voluntary contributions from a group of individuals or organizations, e

The term “Crow Tribe” means the Crow Tribe of Indians, the duly recognized governing body of the Crow Indian Reservation.

the term "CRS" means the Congressional Research Service;

the term "CRS Congressional Intranet" means the Website maintained by CRS at www.crs.gov, or a successor website, for the purpose of providing to Members and employees of

the term "CRS Director" means the Director of CRS;

In this section, the term "CRS product" means any final written work product of CRS containing research or analysis in any format that is available for general congressio

In this section, the term "CRS Report" means any written CRS product, including an update to a previous written CRS product, consisting of— (i) a Congressional Research S

The terms “crude oil”, “natural gas”, “domestic”, and “barrel” have the meanings given such terms by section 613A(e). / The term “crude oil” includes crude oil condensates and natu

"crude oil tanker" means a tanker (as that term is defined under section 2101 of title 46)— (A) in the case of the Prince William Sound Program, calling at the terminal f

The term “crude oil transportation system” means a crude oil delivery system (including the location of such system) for transporting Alaskan and other crude oil to northern tier S

In this section, the term “cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment” means the cruel, unusual, and inhumane treatment or punishment prohibited by the Fifth, Eighth, and

The term “cruise ship” means any vessel sailing within or without the territorial waters of the United States.

The term "CRVM" means the Commissioners' Reserve Valuation Method prescribed by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners which is applicable to the contract an

The term “CSEC accumulated funding deficiency” means the accumulated funding deficiency determined under section 433.

In this section, the term “CSEC plan” has the meaning given that term in subsection (f)(1) of section 1060 of this title .

The term “CTE concentrator” means— (A) at the secondary school level, a student served by an eligible recipient who has completed at least 2 courses in a single career and technica

The term “CTE participant” means an individual who completes not less than one course in a career and technical education program or program of study of an eligible recipient.

The term “CTPA certification of origin” means the certification established under article 4.15 of the United States–Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement that a good qualifies as an o

The term “Cuban Government” includes the government of any political subdivision of Cuba, and any agency or instrumentality of the Government of Cuba. / The term “Cuban Government”

the term “Cuban national” means a national of Cuba, as the term “national” is defined in section 515.302 of title 31, Code of Federal Regulations, as of August 1, 1992.

The term "controlled unclassified information" or "CUI" means information described as "Controlled Unclassified Information" under Executive Order 135

The term “cultural activities” includes film, dramatic, dance, and musical presentations, and fine art exhibits, whether or not those activities are intended to make a profit.

“cultural affiliation” means that there is a relationship of shared group identity which can be reasonably traced historically or prehistorically between a present day Indian tribe

For purposes of this subsection, the term “cultural industries” means persons engaged in any of the following activities: (A) The publication, distribution, or sale of books, magaz

The term “cultural item” means any 1 or more cultural items (as defined in section 2 of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act ( 25 U.S.C. 3001 )).

“cultural items” means human remains and— (A) “associated funerary objects” which shall mean objects that, as a part of the death rite or ceremony of a culture, are reasonably beli

The term “culturally specific” means primarily directed toward racial and ethnic minority groups (as defined in section 1707(g) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 300u–6(

The term "culturally specific services" means community-based services that include culturally relevant and linguistically specific services and resources to culturally s

“Cultural park” means a definable area which is distinguished by historic resources and land related to such resources and which constitutes an interpretive, educational, and recre

The term “cultural property” includes articles described in article 1(a) through (k) of the Convention whether or not any such article is specifically designated as such by any Sta

In this section, the term “cultural resource” means any of the following: (1) A building, structure, site, district, or object eligible for or included in the National Register of

For purposes of subclause (I), the term “cumulative cash flow deficit” means, as of the date of computation, the excess of the expenses paid during the period described in subclaus

The term “cumulative foreign amount” means the aggregate amount allowed as a deduction under the appropriate foreign tax laws for the taxable year and all prior taxable years to wh

the term “cumulative net income” means, for any period, the net income of the Corporation and its consolidated subsidiaries as determined in accordance with generally accepted acco

The term “cumulative United States amount” means the aggregate amount determined with respect to the plan under this section for the taxable year and for all prior taxable years to

“Cure” or “curing” means the performance of those post-harvest activities traditionally performed on the Pribilof Islands, including cooling, washing, removal of blubber, soaking i

“Cure” or “curing” means the performance of those post-harvest activities traditionally performed on the Pribilof Islands, including cooling, washing, removal of blubber, soaking i

For purposes of this section, the term “currency” includes— (A) foreign currency; and (B) to the extent provided in regulations prescribed by the Secretary, any monetary instrument

The term “current” means, with respect to OMB estimates included with a budget submission under section 1105(a) of title 31 , the estimates consistent with the economic and technic

The term "current and pending research support"— (A) means all resources made available, or expected to be made available, to an individual in support of the individual's

For purposes of this section, the term “current award year” means the award year during which the participating institution indicates the institution's intention to cease participa

(A) The term “current Baseline Estimate” means the projected total acquisition cost of a major system that is— (i) approved by the Director, or a designee of the Director, at Miles