United States Code

The term “jail” means a confinement facility of a Federal, State, or local law enforcement agency to hold— (A) persons pending adjudication of criminal charges; or (B) persons comm

the term “jail or lockup for adults” means a locked facility that is used by a State, unit of local government, or any law enforcement authority to detain or confine adults— (A) pe

The term “Japanese and other Asian markets” refers to markets, including markets in the United States, Japan, and other Asian countries, where automotive parts and accessories, bot

For purposes of this subchapter, the term “Japanese markets” refers to markets, including those in the United States and Japan, where automotive parts and accessories, both origina

The term “jewelry trade association” means an organization, consisting primarily of persons actively engaged in the jewelry or a related business, the purposes and activities of wh

In general.—The term "job access and reverse commute project" means a transportation project to finance planning, capital, and operating costs that support the developmen

The term "Job Corps" means the Job Corps described in section 2883 of this title.

The term "Job Corps center" means a center described in section 2887 of this title.

The term “job-creating entity” means any organization formed in the United States for the ongoing conduct of lawful business, including sole proprietorship, partnership (whether li

The term “job finding club” means a job search workshop which includes a period (1 to 2 weeks) of structured, supervised activity in which participants attempt to obtain jobs.

The term “job search program” means a job search workshop or job finding club.

The term “job search workshop” means a short (1 to 3 days) seminar designed to provide participants with knowledge that will enable the participants to find jobs. Subjects are not

The term “joint agreement” means a formal written contract pursuant to which two or more financial institutions jointly offer, endorse, or sponsor a financial product or service, a

The term “joint capability requirement” means a capability that is critical or essential to address a joint operational problem.

The term “joint costs” means the difference between the capital cost of the entire multiple-purpose project and the sum of the separable costs for all project purposes.

the term “Joint Declaration” means the Joint Declaration of the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the People's Republic o

The term "joint intermediate level school" includes the National Intelligence University.

The terms “joint inventor” and “coinventor” mean any 1 of the individuals who invented or discovered the subject matter of a joint invention.

The term “joint management committee” means the joint management committee established by the Agreement.

In this chapter, the term “joint matters” means matters related to any of the following: (A) The development or achievement of strategic objectives through the synchronization, coo

The term "joint military capabilities" means the collective capabilities across the joint force, including both joint and force-specific capabilities, that are available

The term “joint newspaper operating arrangement” means any contract, agreement, joint venture (whether or not incorporated), or other arrangement entered into by two or more newspa

In this section, the term “joint operating entity” means an entity that is lawfully organized under State law as a public body or cooperative prior to September 22, 2000, and is fo

The term “joint operation” means a joint farming operation in which two or more farmers work together sharing equally or unequally land, labor, equipment, expenses, and income.

The term “joint operational problem”— (A) means a challenge across the joint force in achieving an assigned military objective based on current doctrine, emerging threats or future

“Joint program” means the cooperative program established by the Community and the United States and carried out in accordance with the provisions of an agreement for cooperation e

Joint regulations.—The term "joint regulations" means regulations prescribed jointly by the Secretary and the Secretary of the Treasury under section 53502(b) of this tit

The term “joint research agreement” means a written contract, grant, or cooperative agreement entered into by 2 or more persons or entities for the performance of experimental, dev

"Joint reservation" means the area of land defined as the Hoopa Valley Reservation in section 1300i–1(b) of this title and the Yurok Reservation in section 1300i–1(c) of

For purposes of this section, the term “joint resolution” means only a joint resolution introduced in the period beginning on the date on which the report referred to in section 80

For purposes of this subsection, the term “joint return” means the joint return of a husband and wife made under section 6013. / The term “joint return” means a single return made

The term “joint technical committee” means the joint technical committee established by the Agreement.

Joint use airport.—The term "joint use airport" means an airport owned by the Department of Defense, at which both military and civilian aircraft make shared use of the a

the term “joint venture” means a joint venture that— (A) includes either— (i) at least 2 separately owned for-profit companies that are both substantially involved in the project a

Joint venture agreement.—The term “joint venture agreement” means an agreement between two or more major air carriers on or after January 1, 1998, with regard to (A) code-sharing,

the term “joint work statement” means a proposal prepared for a Federal agency by the director of a Government-owned, contractor-operated laboratory describing the purpose and scop

the terms “judge” or “judicial officer” mean, unless otherwise indicated, any United States magistrate judge, Federal district judge, and / The term “judge” means the chief judge o

The term "judge advocate" means— (A) an officer of the Judge Advocate General's Corps of the Army, the Navy, or the Air Force; (B) an officer of the Marine Corps who is d

The term “Judge Advocate General” means, severally, the Judge Advocates General of the Army, Navy, and Air Force and, except when the Coast Guard is operating as a service in the N

"Judge of competent jurisdiction" means—

In this subchapter, the term “judge of the United States” means a judge or magistrate judge of a district court of the United States. / The term “judge of the United States” means

“Judgment” means a judgment, order, or decree entered in favor of the United States in a court and arising from a civil or criminal proceeding regarding a debt.

“judicial branch” means the Supreme Court of the United States; the United States courts of appeals; the United States district courts; the Court of International Trade; the United

The terms “district” and “judicial district” means the districts enumerated in Chapter 5 of this title. / In this section, “judicial district” means (i) in the case of a United Sta

the term "judicial employee" has the meaning given that term in section 13101(9) of title 5; and

For purposes of this subsection, the term “judicial enforcement period” means, with respect to any summons, the period— (A) which begins on the day on which a court proceeding with

The term “judicial lien” means lien obtained by judgment, levy, sequestration, or other legal or equitable process or proceeding.

the term "judicial officer" has the meaning given that term under section 13101(10) of title 5. / the term “judicial officer” means, unless otherwise indicated, any perso

"judicial official" means: (A) a Justice or judge of the United States, as defined by section 451 of this title; (B) a judge of the District Court of Guam, the District C

The term “judicial personnel” means any judge, magistrate, court counselor, court clerk, court administrator, bailiff, probation officer, officer of the court, dispute resolution f

Notwithstanding any other provision of law (statutory or nonstatutory), including section 2241 of title 28 , or any other habeas corpus provision, and sections 1361 and 1651 of suc

The term “junior equity interest” means common stock or, in the case of a partnership, any partnership interest under which the rights as to income and capital (or, to the extent p

For the purpose of this part, the term “junior or community college” means an institution of higher education— (1) that admits as regular students persons who are beyond the age of

The term “junk” shall mean old or scrap copper, brass, rope, rags, batteries, paper, trash, rubber debris, waste, or junked, dismantled, or wrecked automobiles, or parts thereof, i

“junk automobile” means an automobile that— (A) is incapable of operating on public streets, roads, and highways; and (B) has no value except as a source of parts or scrap.

The term “junkyard” shall mean an establishment or place of business which is maintained, operated, or used for storing, keeping, buying, or selling junk, or for the maintenance or

“junk yard” means an individual or entity engaged in the business of acquiring or owning junk automobiles for— (A) resale in their entirety or as spare parts; or (B) rebuilding, re

The term “jurisdiction” means a State or unit of general local government. / The term “jurisdiction” means— (A) a unit of general local government (as such term is defined in secti

The term “jurisdictional rates” means rates accepted or established by the Commission for the transmission of electric energy in interstate commerce, the sale of electric energy at

Notwithstanding any other provision of law (statutory or nonstatutory), including section 2241 of title 28 , or any other habeas corpus provision, and sections 1361 and 1651 of suc

The term “person” and any other word or term used to designate the applicant or other entitled to a benefit or privilege or rendered liable under the provisions of this chapter inc

“juror qualification form” shall mean a form prescribed by the Administrative Office of the United States Courts and approved by the Judicial Conference of the United States, which

“jury summons” shall mean a summons issued by a clerk of court, jury commission, or their duly designated deputies, containing either a preprinted or stamped seal of court, and con

“jury wheel” shall include any device or system similar in purpose or function, such as a properly programed electronic data processing system or device;

The term “justice of the United States” includes the Chief Justice of the United States and the associate justices of the Supreme Court.

“juvenile” means— (1) a person who is under eighteen years of age; or (2) for the purpose of proceedings and disposition under chapter 403 of this title because of an act of juveni

“juvenile delinquency” means— (1) a violation of the laws of the United States or a State thereof or of a foreign country committed by a juvenile which would have been a crime if c

the term “juvenile delinquency program” means any program or activity related to juvenile delinquency prevention, control, diversion, treatment, rehabilitation, planning, education

The term “juvenile justice expenditures” means expenditures in connection with the juvenile justice system, including expenditures in connection with such system to carry out— (A)