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The term “non-emergency services” means any care or services furnished in an emergency department of a hospital that do not constitute an appropriate medical screening examination
The term "nonemployee System member" means a System member not employed by a sponsoring agency or participating agency.
The term “nonentitlement area” means an area which is not a metropolitan city or part of an urban county and does not include Indian tribes. / The terms “metropolitan city”, “urban
The term “nonentitlement unit of local government” means a “city”, as that term is defined in section 5302(a)(5) of this title , that is not a metropolitan city.
The term “nonequity option” means any listed option which is not an equity option.
The term “nonexcepted medical treatment” means medical care or treatment (including medical and other health services) other than excepted medical treatment.
“Nonexempt disposable earnings” means 25 percent of disposable earnings, subject to section 303 of the Consumer Credit Protection Act.
the term “nonexempt H–1B nonimmigrant” means an H–1B nonimmigrant who is not an exempt H–1B nonimmigrant.
For purposes of subparagraph (A), the term “nonexempt portion” means the value (at the time of allocation) of the property or trust, multiplied by the inclusion ratio with respect
The term “non-expansion State” means a State that is not an expansion State.
the term “non-Federal agency” means any State or local government, or agency thereof, which receives records contained in a system of records from a source agency for use in a matc
The term "non-Federal assets" means all relevant coastal and ocean observation technologies, related basic and applied technology research and development, and public edu
The term “non-Federal average manufacturer price” means, with respect to a covered drug and a period of time (as determined by the Secretary), the weighted average price of a singl
The term “non-Federal borrower” means— (A) a State (including a department, agency, or political subdivision of a State); or (B) a conservancy district, irrigation district, canal
Except as otherwise provided in this paragraph, the term "non-Federal entity" means any private entity, non-Federal government agency or department, or State, tribal, or
The term “non-Federal financial support” means the total value of cash and the fair market value of property and services (including, to the extent provided in the second sentence
In addition to the authority provided elsewhere in this chapter, the Secretary may provide assistance to other countries with respect to the activities described in paragraphs (1)
The term “non-Federal funds” means funds provided by— (A) a State; (B) an Indian Tribe; (C) a territory of the United States; (D) one or more units of local governments or Tribal o
As used in this section, the term “non-Federal government” means— (1) any State, territory, or possession of the United States, or the District of Columbia, or any political subdiv
The term “non-Federal governmental plan” means a governmental plan that is not a Federal governmental plan.
The term “non-Federal Government customers” means any customer of a Seller that is not an agency or instrumentality of the United States Government with authority under Public Law
The term “non-Federal interest” has the meaning such term has under section 1962d–5b of title 42 and includes any interstate agency and port authority established under a compact e
The term "non-Federal land" means the parcels of land owned by Resolution Copper that are described in subsection (d)(1) and, if necessary to equalize the land exchange u
The term “non-Federally regulated lender” means a business concern if— (A) such concern is authorized by the Administrator to make loans under section 636 of this title ; (B) such
The term “non-Federal participant” means— (A) a State, regional, or local authority; (B) an Indian tribe or tribal organization; or (C) any other qualifying entity, such as a water
The term "non-Federal partner" means an end water user with whom the Secretary has entered into a partnership agreement under subsection (c)(1).
Non-federal person.—The term “non-federal person” means a corporation, cooperative, municipality, or other non-federal entity that generates electric energy through a facility othe
The term "non-Federal position" means a position other than the position of an employee, as defined in section 2105(a) of title 5.
The term “non-Federal project entity” means a State, regional, or local authority, Indian tribe or tribal organization, or other qualifying entity, such as a water conservation dis
The term "non-Federal public entity" means a non-Federal public entity as defined in the memorandum issued by the Corp of Engineers on April 4, 2018, and titled "Imp
“non-Federal source” means the United States metal casting industry, related industries, industry-related associations, individuals, organizations, universities, State agencies, or
In subparagraph (B), the term “non-Federal transportation capital expenditures” includes any payments made by the State for issuance of transportation-related bonds.
“Non-Federal utility” means any utility not owned or controlled by the United States, including any entity (1) which such a utility owns or controls, in whole or in part, or is con
For purposes of subparagraph (A), the term "nonfinancial customer paper" means any receivable which— (i) is a note, bond, debenture, or other evidence of indebtedness; (i
For purposes of this section, the term “non-financial foreign entity” means any foreign entity which is not a financial institution (as defined in section 1471(d)(5)).
The term “nonfinancial trade or business” means any trade or business other than a financial institution that is subject to the reporting requirements of section 5313 and regulatio
The term “nonforeign area outside the continental United States” means any of the following: the States of Alaska and Hawaii, the Commonwealths of Puerto Rico and the Northern Mari
the term “nonforfeitable account balance” means any amounts in an account, established and maintained under subchapter III, which are nonforfeitable (as determined under section 84
“nonforfeitable benefit” means, with respect to a plan, a benefit for which a participant has satisfied the conditions for entitlement under the plan or the requirements of this ch
The term "nonformal education" means organized educational activities outside the established formal system, whether operating separately or as an important feature of a
For purposes of this section, the term “nonfunctional currency” includes coin or currency, and nonfunctional currency denominated demand or time deposits or similar instruments iss
The term “nongame fish and wildlife” means wild vertebrate animals that are in an unconfined state and that— (A) are not ordinarily taken for sport, fur, or food, except that if un
The term "nongovernmental entities" includes nongovernmental organizations, members of the academic community, and private sector organizations that provide products and
The term “nongovernmental entity” means an organization or group of organizations that— (A) are not part of a Federal, State, local, Tribal, or territorial government; and (B) are
The term “nongovernmental organization” means an organization that works at the local level to solve development problems in a foreign country in which the organization is located,
Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, for purposes of paragraph (1), the term “nongovernmental output property” means any property (or interest therein) which before suc
In this section, the term "nongovernmental standards development organization" means a nongovernmental standards development organization (as defined in section 2(e) of t
“non-Government facility” means— (A) the government of a State or of a territory or possession of the United States including the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and an interstate gov
For purposes of this subsection, the term “nongrantor trust” means the portion of any trust that the individual is not considered the owner of under subpart E of part I of subchapt
The term “nonhighly compensated work force” means the aggregate number of individuals (other than highly compensated employees)— (I) who are employees of the recipient (without reg
The term “nonhighway recreational fuel” has the meaning stated in section 9503(c)(6) of title 26.
The term “non-homeland security missions” means the following missions of the Coast Guard: (A) Marine safety. (B) Search and rescue. (C) Aids to navigation. (D) Living marine resou
“nonhub airport” means a commercial service airport (as defined in section 47102) that has less than 0.05 percent of the passenger boardings. / Nonhub airport.—The term “nonhub air
The term "non-human data" means data from testing other than with human subjects which provides information concerning safety or effectiveness.
The term “nonhumanitarian, nontrade-related foreign assistance” means— (A) any assistance under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 [ 22 U.S.C. 2151 et seq.], other than— (i) assist
The term "non-IBOR loan" means any loan that, by its terms, does not use in any way LIBOR, any tenor of non-U.S. dollar currency rates formerly known as the London interb
The term “nonidentifiable information” means information that does not identify a practitioner, dispenser, or an ultimate user and with respect to which there is no reasonable basi
The term “nonidentifiable patient safety work product” means patient safety work product that is not identifiable patient safety work product (as defined in paragraph (2)).
The term “nonimmigrant visa” means a visa properly issued to an alien as an eligible nonimmigrant by a competent officer as provided in this chapter.
The term “non-Indian Medicaid managed care entity” means a managed care entity that is not an Indian Medicaid managed care entity.
“nonindigenous species” means any species or other viable biological material that enters an ecosystem beyond its historic range, including any such organism transferred from one c
In this section, the term “nonindustrial private forest land” means rural land, as determined by the Secretary, that— (1) has existing tree cover or that is suitable for growing tr
For the purposes of this section, the term “nonindustrial private forest lands” means rural, as determined by the Secretary, lands with existing tree cover, or suitable for growing
The term “noninnovator multiple source drug” has the meaning given such term in section 1396r–8(k)(7)(A)(iii) of this title . / The term “noninnovator multiple source drug” means a
the terms “covered issuer” and “non-inspection year” have the meanings given the terms in subsection (i)(1) of section 7214 of this title , as added by section 2 of this Act; and
The term “noninstitutionalized individual” means an individual receiving any of the services specified in subsection (c)(1)(C)(ii).
The term “noninstructional time” means time set aside by the school before actual classroom instruction begins or after actual classroom instruction ends.
The term “noninsurable commodity” means a crop for which the eligible producers on a farm are eligible to obtain assistance under the noninsured crop assistance program. / The term
For purposes of this subsection, the term "noninsurance business" means any activity which is not an insurance business. / The term “noninsurance business” means any acti
The term “noninsured crop assistance program” means the program carried out under section 7333 of this title . / The term “noninsured crop assistance program” means the program car
Non-integrated program.—The term “non-integrated program” means a program with respect to which the schedules for the acquisition and the delivery of the capabilities of the segmen
The term "non-intelligence community partner" means a Federal department or agency that is not an element of the intelligence community.
The term “non-interconnected VoIP service”— (A) means a service that— (i) enables real-time voice communications that originate from or terminate to the user's location using Inter
For purposes of subparagraph (A), the term “nonissued bond amount” means, with respect to any qualified mortgage credit certificate program, the amount of qualified mortgage bonds
The term “non-key employee” means any employee who is not a key employee.
Definition.—The terms "NLGCA Institution" and "non-land-grant college of agriculture" mean a public college or university offering a baccalaureate or higher deg
The term “nonlethal excess supplies” means property, other than real property, of the Department of Defense— (A) that is excess property, as defined in regulations of the Departmen
The term “nonlocal originating depository institution” means any originating depository institution which is not a local depository institution.
As used in section 2295a(b)(5) of this title , the term “nonmarket based trade” includes exports, imports, exchanges, or other arrangements that are provided for goods and services
The term “nonmarket economy country” means any foreign country that the administering authority determines does not operate on market principles of cost or pricing structures, so t
The term “non-Medicaid taxable unit” means a unit that is being taxed within a health care related tax that is not applicable to the program under this subchapter. Such term includ
In this subsection, the term “non-medical counseling services” means mental health care services that are non-clinical, short-term and solution focused, and address topics related
The term “nonmember charitable organization” means any organization which is described in subsection (c)(3) and exempt from tax under subsection (a) and which is not a member of th
For the purposes of this subsection, the term “nonmember professional” shall include (A) with respect to transactions in securities other than municipal securities, any registered
For purposes of subsection (b), the term “nonmerchantable” means that portion of the byproducts of preventive treatments that would not otherwise be used for higher value products.
The term “non-metropolitan area” means an area no part of which is within an area designated as a standard metropolitan statistical area by the Office of Management and Budget and
The term “nonmetropolitan area” means a geographic area outside designated metropolitan planning areas. / the term “nonmetropolitan area” means any county (or portion thereof) whic
The term “nonmetropolitan county” means a county that was not located in a metropolitan statistical area (as defined in section 143(k)(2)(B) of title 26 ) at the time of the most r
The term “nonmetropolitan local official” means elected and appointed officials of general purpose local government in a nonmetropolitan area with responsibility for transportation
The term “nonmilitary energy laboratory” means a National Laboratory other than a National Laboratory listed in subparagraph (G), (H), or (N) of section 15801(3) of this title .
The term "nonmotorized recreation trail" means a trail designed for hiking, bicycling, or equestrian use.
The term “non-movement area” means the portion of the airfield surface that is not under the control of air traffic control.
The term “non-movement area surveillance surface display systems and sensors” means a non-Federal surveillance system that uses on-airport sensors that track vehicles or aircraft t
the term “non-native species” means any species of animal or plant which is not indigenous to Antarctica and does not occur there seasonally through natural migrations;
The term “non-network station” means a television station, other than a network station, licensed by the Federal Communications Commission, that is secondarily transmitted by a sat
In this clause, the term "non-notification procedure" refers to a procedure under which a change may be made to a pesticide label without notifying the Administrator.
The term "non-nuclear-weapon state" has the meaning given the term in section 6305(5) of title 22. / As used in this section, the term "non-nuclear-weapon state"
The terms “nuclear-weapon State Party” and “non-nuclear-weapon State Party” have the meanings given such terms in the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.
the term "nonoffending family member" means a member of the family of a victim of child abuse other than a member who has been convicted or accused of committing an act o
For purposes of this subsection, the term “nonoperating mineral interests” includes only interests which are not operating mineral interests.