United States Code

The term “matchmaker” means a person that proposes, selects, and arranges the boxers to participate in a professional boxing match.

The term “material” means documentary material, tangible things, written reports or answers to questions, and transcripts of oral testimony. / The term “material” means a good that

The term “material advisor” means any person— (i) who provides any material aid, assistance, or advice with respect to organizing, managing, promoting, selling, implementing, insur

For purposes of subparagraph (A)(i), the term “material assistance cost ratio” means the amount (expressed as a percentage) equal to the quotient of— (I) an amount equal to— (aa) t

The term “material assistance from a prohibited foreign entity” means— (i) with respect to any qualified facility or energy storage technology, a material assistance cost ratio whi

The term "material breach" means, with respect to an agreement described in subsection (a), any breach of the agreement, or in the case of non-binding commitments, any fa

For purposes of subparagraph (A), the term "material change" includes any increase in the death benefit under the contract or any increase in, or addition of, a qualified

The term “material defect” means a defect in any item, whether tangible or intangible, or in the provision of a service, that substantially prevents the item or service from operat

The term “material disclosures” means the disclosure, as required by this subchapter, of the annual percentage rate, the method of determining the finance charge and the balance up

The term "material harm" means a significant loss in the share of the United States market or relevant sub-market for cross-border long-haul trucking services held by per

The term “material injury” means harm which is not inconsequential, immaterial, or unimportant.

The term “material loss” means any estimated loss in excess of— (i) $200,000,000, if the loss occurs during the period beginning on January 1, 2010, and ending on December 31, 2011

The term “materially assisted” means the provision of assistance that is significant and of a kind directly relevant to acts described in paragraph (1), (2), or (3) of section 8907

For purposes of this paragraph, the terms “activity”, “passive activity”, and “materially participate” have the meanings given such terms by section 469.

For purposes of clause (i)(I), and subject to regulations prescribed by the Committee, the term “material nonpublic technical information” means information that— (aa) provides kno

Materials.—The term "materials" means substances, including minerals, of current or potential use that will be needed to supply the industrial, military, and essential ci

The term “material safety data sheet” means the sheet required to be developed under section 1910.1200(g) of title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations, as that section may be ame

In this subsection, the term “materials and equipment” means materials and equipment that are used on a project eligible under this chapter.

In this section, the term “materials critical to national security” has the meaning given that term in section 187(e)(1) of this title . / The term “materials critical to national

The term “material supervisory determinations”— (A) includes determinations relating to— (i) examination ratings; (ii) the adequacy of loan loss reserve provisions; and (iii) loan

Material support or resources defined.—In this paragraph, the term “material support or resources” has the meaning given that term in section 2339A(b) of title 18. / the term “mate

the terms “material that is harmful to minors” and “sex” have the meaning given such terms in section 2252B; and / The term “material that is harmful to minors” means any communica

The term “material that is self-produced” means an originating material that is produced by a producer of a good and used in the production of that good.

The term “material threat medical countermeasure application” means an application that— (A) is a human drug application for a drug intended for use— (i) to prevent, or treat harm

The term "materiel availability" means a measure of the percentage of the total inventory of a major weapon system that is operationally capable of performing an assigned

The term “materiel readiness objective” means the minimum required availability of each covered system that is necessary to fulfill the requirements of the strategic framework and

The term "materiel reliability" means the probability that a major weapon system will perform without failure over a specified interval.

The term “maternity care health professional target area” has the meaning described in section 254e(k)(2) of this title .

the term "maternity group home" means a community-based, adult-supervised transitional living arrangement that provides pregnant or parenting youth and their children wit

The term “mathematical or clerical error” means— (A) an error in addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division shown on any return, (B) an incorrect use of any table provided

the term "mathematics and science teacher" means a science, technology, engineering, mathematics, or computer science and artificial intelligence, including cybersecurity

The term “mathematics coach” means a certified or licensed teacher, with a demonstrated effectiveness in teaching mathematics to students with specialized needs in mathematics and

"mature contract" means a self-determination contract that has been continuously operated by a tribal organization for three or more years, and for which there are no sig

The term “matured loans” means the total principal amount of all loans made by a school under this subpart minus the total principal amount of loans made by such school to students

The term “mature full-scale production” means the manufacture of all units of a weapon system after the manufacture of the first one-tenth of the eventual total production or the i

The term "mature technology node" has the meaning given the term by the Secretary.

The term “maturity date” means the date on which the mortgage indebtedness would be extinguished if paid in accordance with periodic payments provided for in the mortgage. / The te

Maxi-cube vehicle.—The term “maxi-cube vehicle” means a truck tractor combined with a semitrailer and a separable property-carrying unit designed to be loaded and unloaded through

In the case of a vehicle to which paragraph (2)(A) applies, the term “maximum available power” means the maximum power available from the rechargeable energy storage system, during

The term “maximum base rate” means 50 percent.

For purposes of this paragraph, the term “maximum benefit” means the highest evaluation assignable in accordance with the evidence of record, as long as such evidence is adequate f

In paragraph (1), the term "maximum benefit entitlement" means the amount of regular unemployment compensation payable to an individual with respect to the individual's b

For purposes of this section, the term “maximum certificated takeoff weight” means the maximum such weight contained in the type certificate or airworthiness certificate.

The term “maximum contaminant level” means the maximum permissible level of a contaminant in water which is delivered to any user of a public water system.

The term “maximum cumulative adjustment percentage” means, for— (I) 2010, 0.60 percent; and (II) a subsequent year, the maximum cumulative adjustment percentage for the previous ye

For purposes of this section, the term "maximum deductible amount" means the sum of—

The term “maximum deficit amount” means— (A) with respect to fiscal year 1991, $327,000,000,000; (B) with respect to fiscal year 1992, $317,000,000,000; (C) with respect to fiscal

The term “maximum education debt reduction payments amount” means the maximum amount of education debt reduction payments payable to a participant in the Department of Veterans Aff

The term "maximum efficient rate" means the maximum sustainable daily oil or gas rate from a reservoir which will permit economic development and depletion of that reserv

The term “maximum efficient rate of production” means the maximum rate of production of crude oil or natural gas, or both, which may be sustained without loss of ultimate recovery

The term “maximum employee incentive scholarship amount” means the maximum amount of the scholarship payable to a participant in the Department of Veterans Affairs Employee Incenti

The term "maximum enlisted amount" means, for any month, the sum of— (A) the highest rate of basic pay payable for such month to any enlisted member of the Armed Forces o

For any stock in which human-caused mortality and serious injury exceeds the potential biological removal level, other than a stock to which subparagraph (A) applies, the plan shal

The terms "initial price applicability year", "price applicability period", and "maximum fair price" have the meaning given such terms in section 1191

The term "maximum fair price eligible individual" means, with respect to a selected drug— (A) in the case such drug is dispensed to the individual at a pharmacy, by a mai

For purposes of subsection (a), the term “maximum Federal estate tax rate” means the maximum rate imposed by section 2001 on the estates of decedents dying at the time of the taxab

The term “maximum monthly stipend amount” means the maximum monthly stipend that may be paid to a participant in the Scholarship Program specified in section 7613(b) of this title

For purposes of subparagraph (A)(ii), the term “maximum out-of-pocket cost sharing” means, for an individual or family, the amount by which the annual deductible level applied unde

The term “maximum Selected Reserve member stipend amount” means the maximum amount of assistance provided to a person receiving assistance under subchapter V of this chapter, as sp

The term “maximum tuition reimbursement amount” means the maximum amount of tuition reimbursement provided to a participant in the Tuition Reimbursement Program specified in sectio

The term “Mayor” means the Mayor of the District of Columbia. / For purposes of this section, the terms “Governor” and “Mayor” mean the Governor of the State of New York and the Ma

The term "MBDA Business Center" means a business center that— (A) is established by the Agency; and (B) provides technical business assistance to minority business enterp

The term "MBDA Business Center agreement" means a legal instrument— (A) reflecting a relationship between the Agency and the recipient of a Federal assistance award that

In this part, the term “MBDA Business Center Program” means the program established under section ___113. 1

The term "MBDA Rural Business Center" means an MBDA Business Center that provides technical business assistance to minority business enterprises located in rural areas.

The term "MBDA Rural Business Center agreement" means an MBDA Business Center agreement that establishes the terms by which the recipient of the Federal assistance award

the term “Mcf” means, when used in relation to natural gas, 1,000 cubic feet of natural gas.

For purposes of this section, the term "mead" means a wine— (i) containing not more than 0.64 gram of carbon dioxide per hundred milliliters of wine, except that the Secr

In this subsection, the term “meal program” means a program established under the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 ( 42 U.S.C. 1771 et seq.) or the Richard B. Russell National School Lu

the term “meaningful disruption”— (A) means a change in production that is reasonably likely to lead to a reduction in the supply of a drug by a manufacturer that is more than negl

The term “means of conveyance” means any personal property used for or intended for use for the movement of any other personal property. / The term “means of conveyance” means any

The term “means of emission limitation” means a system of continuous emission reduction (including the use of specific technology or fuels with specified pollution characteristics)

the term “means of identification” means any name or number that may be used, alone or in conjunction with any other information, to identify a specific individual, including any—

“Means or instrumentality of interstate commerce” includes any facility of a national securities exchange. / “Means or instrumentality of interstate commerce” includes any facility

The term “means-tested Federal benefit program” means any of the following: (i) The supplemental security income program under title XVI of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1381

For purposes of this subparagraph, the term “measurement period” means, with respect to the taxable year of the acquiring person for which the credit is determined, any period of t

The term “measure of energy consumption” means energy use, energy efficiency, estimated annual operating cost, or other measure of energy consumption.

The term “meat articles” means carcasses, meat and meat food products of cattle, sheep, swine, goats, horses, mules, or other equines, that are capable of use as human food.

The term “meat broker” means any person, firm, or corporation engaged in the business of buying or selling carcasses, parts of carcasses, meat, or meat food products of cattle, she

The term “meat food product” means any product capable of use as human food which is made wholly or in part from any meat or other portion of the carcass of any cattle, sheep, swin

The term “meat food products” means all products and byproducts of the slaughtering and meat-packing industry—if edible;

The term “meat item” means— (A) a portion of meat; and (B) a meat food product.

The term “mechanic’s lienor” means any person who under local law has a lien on real property (or on the proceeds of a contract relating to real property) for services, labor, or m

The term “mechanical licensing collective” means the entity most recently designated as such by the Register of Copyrights under subsection (d)(3).

The term “mechanical licensing collective budget” means a statement of the financial position of the mechanical licensing collective for a fiscal year or quarter thereof based on e

The term “mechanical restraint” means the use of devices as a means of restricting a resident's freedom of movement.

The term “Medal of Honor recipient” has the meaning given that term in section 1074h(c) of this title . / The term “Medal of Honor recipient” means a person who has been awarded a

The term “median family income” means for any year— (A) the median family income both calculated and reported by the Bureau of the Census in the then most recent year; and (B) if n

The term “median income” means, with respect to an area, the unadjusted median family income for the area, as determined and published annually by the Director. / The term “median

The term “media of mass communications” includes television, radio, cable television, multipoint distribution service, direct broadcast satellite service, and other services, the l

The term “media organization” means a person or entity engaged in disseminating information to the general public through a newspaper, magazine, other publication, radio, televisio

Third. The term “Mediation Board” means the National Mediation Board created by this chapter.

The term “Medicaid” means the program to provide grants to States for medical assistance programs established under title XIX of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.).

The term “medicaid applicable income level” means, with respect to a child, the effective income level (expressed as a percent of the poverty line) that has been specified under th

The term "Medicaid cap increase" means, with respect to a specified territory and fiscal year, any increase in the amounts otherwise determined under this subsection for

The term “medicaid-eligible” means, with respect to a child, a child who is entitled to medical assistance under a state 1 plan approved under this subchapter.

The term “medicaid managed care organization” means a health maintenance organization, an eligible organization with a contract under section 1395mm of this title or a Medicare+Cho

The term “Medicaid managed care program” means a program under sections 1396b(m), 1396d(t), and 1396u–2 of this title and includes a managed care program operating under a waiver u

The term “medicaid program” means the program of medical assistance under a State plan or under a waiver of the plan under title XIX of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396 et

In this subsection and subsection (a)(3)(F), the term “Medicaid provider” means— (A) an eligible professional (as defined in paragraph (3)(B))— (i) who is not hospital-based and ha