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The term “nontechnical nuclear research” means research with specializations such as social sciences or law that can support an increase in community engagement, participation, and

The term "nontraditional capability" means a solution to an operational challenge that can significantly leverage commercial innovation or external capital with minimal d

The term “nontraditional defense contractor” has the meaning given the term under section 3014 of this title . / The term "nontraditional defense contractor" has the mean

The term “nontraditional employment” refers to occupations or fields of work for which individuals from one gender comprise less than 25 percent of the individuals employed in each

The term “non-traditional fields” means occupations or fields of work, such as careers in computer science, technology, and other current and emerging high skill occupations, for w

The term “nontraditional mortgage product” means any mortgage product other than a 30-year fixed rate mortgage.

The term “nontraditional occupation” means jobs in which women make up 25 percent or less of the total number of workers in that occupation.

The term “nontraditional student” means a student— (A) who is an independent student, as defined in section 1087vv(d) of this title ; (B) who attends an institution of higher educa

“nontrailerable recreational vessel” means a recreational vessel 26 feet in length or longer— (A) operated primarily for pleasure; or (B) leased, rented, or chartered to another fo

The term "nontransient noncommunity water system" means a public water system that is not a community water system and that regularly serves at least 25 of the same perso

Non-united states insurer.—The term "non-United States insurer" means an insurer that is organized under the laws of a jurisdiction other than a State, but does not inclu

The term “nonutility unit” means a unit other than a utility unit.

Non-vessel-operating common carrier.—The term “non-vessel-operating common carrier” means a common carrier that— (A) does not operate the vessels by which the ocean transportation

For purposes of clause (i), the term “nonvested participant” means a participant who does not have any nonforfeitable right under the plan to an accrued benefit derived from employ

The term "nonviolent offense" means an offense that— (A) does not have as an element the use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force against the person or pro

The term "nonviolent parent drug offender" means an offender who is— (A) pregnant or a parent of an individual under 18 years of age; and (B) convicted of a drug (or drug

“no person may * * *” means that no person is required, authorized, or permitted to do the act prescribed; / “May” is used in a permissive sense. The words “no person may * * *” me

the term “normal cost” means the entry-age normal cost of the provisions of the System which relate to the Fund, computed by the Secretary of State in accordance with generally acc

“normal-cost percentage” means the entry-age normal cost computed by the Office of Personnel Management in accordance with generally accepted actuarial practice and standards (usin

As used in this subsection, the term “normal income security” means all security not considered basic security, including crops, livestock, poultry products, Agricultural Stabiliza

The term “normal production on the farm” means the sum of the expected revenue for all crops on the farm, as determined under subsection (b)(6)(A). / The term “normal production on

For purposes of subparagraph (A), the term “normal rehabilitation period” means the period reasonably expected to be required for the rehabilitation of the building— (i) beginning

For purposes of this section, the term “normal retirement age” means the earlier of— (A) the time a plan participant attains normal retirement age under the plan, or (B) the later

For purposes of this section, the term “normal retirement benefit” means the greater of the early retirement benefit under the plan, or the benefit under the plan commencing at nor

The term “normal service cost” or “normal cost” means the annual cost of future pension benefits and administrative expenses assigned, under an actuarial cost method, to years subs

the term “North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation” means the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation Between the Government of the United States of Amer

the term “North American Agreement on Labor Cooperation” means the North American Agreement on Labor Cooperation Between the Government of the United States of America, the Governm

The term “North American area” means the United States, its possessions, and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, and Canada and Mexico. / For purposes of this subsection, t

The term "North American Industry Classification System" means the standard used by Federal statistical agencies in classifying business establishments for the purpose of

The term “North Atlantic Treaty Organization subsidiary bodies” has the meaning given to it by section 2350 of this title. / The term “North Atlantic Treaty Organization subsidiary

“Northeast Corridor” means Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island. / Definition of Northeast

The term “northern border” means the international border between the United States and Canada.

The term “Northern Cheyenne Tribe” means the Northern Cheyenne Tribe of Indians, with the Northern Cheyenne Tribal Council as the duly recognized governing body of the Northern Che

In applying this subchapter to transportation any part of which is outside the northern portion of the Western Hemisphere, if the route of such transportation leaves and reenters t

“Northern Tier Land” means the land comprising approximately 739.71 acres and identified as “Northern Tier Lands” in Appendix B (dated August 3, 2004) to the Settlement Agreement.

The term “northern tier States” means the States of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Minnesota, Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio.

The term “North Korea” means the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. / The term "North Korea" means the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. / In this subtitle,1 the

The term “North Korean financial institution” means any financial institution that— (A) is organized under the laws of North Korea or any jurisdiction within North Korea (including

The term "North Korean person" means— (A) a North Korean citizen or national; or (B) an entity owned or controlled by the Government of North Korea or by a North Korean c

The term “North Koreans” means persons who are citizens or nationals of North Korea.

The term "North Pacific Fisheries Convention" means the Convention on the Conservation and Management of the High Seas Fisheries Resources in the North Pacific Ocean (inc

“North Pacific Ocean” means the waters of the Pacific Ocean north of the thirtieth parallel of north latitude, including the Bering, Okhotsk, and Japan Seas.

The term “northwestern private timber open market area” means the State of Washington.

In this subsection, the term “not consistent with the CT equipment standard” means, with respect to an applicable computed tomography service, that the service was furnished using

The term “notice” means (with respect to subchapter II) any written or verbal notification of an obligation or intention to perform service in the uniformed services provided to an

the term "notice leave" means leave— (A) without loss of or reduction in— (i) pay; (ii) leave to which an employee is otherwise entitled under law; or (iii) credit for ti

For purposes of paragraph (1), the term “notice materials” means the notice of status filed under section 527(i) and any papers submitted in support of such notice and any letter o

The term “notice of license” means a notice from a digital music provider provided under subsection (d)(2)(A) for purposes of obtaining a blanket license.

The term “notice of nonblanket activity” means a notice from a significant nonblanket licensee provided under subsection (d)(6)(A) for purposes of notifying the mechanical licensin

The term “notice of sale” means the document that announces— (i) the sale of Strategic Petroleum Reserve products; (ii) the quantity, characteristics, and location of the petroleum

the term "notice period" means a period beginning on the date on which an employee is provided notice required under law of a proposed adverse action against the employee

Subject to the regulations prescribed in accordance with this subchapter, the term “notifiable technology” means a technology within the following areas not already captured by the

The term “notification of refusal” means the notice sent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office to the International Bureau declaring that an extension of protection cann

The term “notified subsidy program” means a subsidy program which has been notified pursuant to Article 8.3 of the Subsidies Agreement.

The term “NO x ” means oxides of nitrogen.

The term “noxious weed” means any plant or plant product that can directly or indirectly injure or cause damage to crops (including nursery stock or plant products), livestock, pou

For the purpose of subchapter II, the term “noxious-weed seeds” means the seeds or bulblets of plants recognized as noxious— (i) by the law or rules and regulations of the State in

The terms “Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty” and “NPT” mean the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, done at Washington, London, and Moscow July 1, 1968, and entered

The term “NSF INCLUDES” means the initiative carried out under section 19012 of this title .

The term “NTIA” means the National Telecommunications and Information Administration. / The term “NTIA” means the National Telecommunications and Information Administration. / The

The term "NTIA Administrator" means the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information.

The term “NTID” means the National Technical Institute for the Deaf.

The terms “VHS format”, “8mm format”, “Beta format”, “automatic gain control copy control technology”, “colorstripe copy control technology”, “four-line version of the colorstripe

the term “nuclear byproduct material” means any material containing any radioactive isotope created through an irradiation process in the operation of a nuclear reactor or accelera

For purposes of this section, the term “Nuclear Cities Initiative” means the initiative arising pursuant to the March 1998 discussions between the Vice President of the United Stat

The term “nuclear city” means any of the closed nuclear cities within the complex of the Russian Ministry of Atomic Energy as follows: (A) Sarov (Arzamas–16). (B) Zarechnyy (Penza–

The term "nuclear command, control, and communications programs" means programs through which presidential authority and operational command and control of nuclear weapon

For purposes of subparagraph (C)(iv), the term “nuclear decommissioning transaction” means— (i) any transfer into a trust, fund, or instrument established to pay any nuclear decomm

For purposes of this section, the term “nuclear energy center site” means any site, including a site not restricted to land, large enough to support utility operations or other ele

The term "nuclear explosive device" has the meaning given the term in section 6305(4) of title 22. / the term "nuclear explosive device" has the meaning given t

"nuclear facility" means: (A) any nuclear reactor, including reactors on vessels, vehicles, aircraft or space objects for use as an energy source in order to propel such

In this section, the term “nuclear forces” includes, at a minimum— (1) nuclear weapons; (2) the delivery platforms and systems for nuclear weapons; (3) nuclear command, control, an

the term “nuclear hot cell services” means services related to the examination of, or performance of various operations on, nuclear fuel rods, control assemblies, or other componen

The term “nuclear incident” means any occurrence, including an extraordinary nuclear occurrence, within the United States causing, within or outside the United States, bodily injur

In this subchapter, the term “Nuclear Incident Response Team” means a resource that includes— (1) those entities of the Department of Energy that perform nuclear or radiological em

The term “nuclear material” has the meaning given that term in section 831(f)(1).1 / the term “nuclear material” means material containing any— (A) plutonium; (B) uranium not in th

“nuclear materials and equipment” means source material, special nuclear material, production facilities, utilization facilities, and components, items or substances determined to

“Nuclear materials courier”— (A) means an employee of the Department of Energy, the duties of whose position are primarily to transport, and provide armed escort and protection dur

The term “nuclear nonproliferation sciences” means bodies of scientific knowledge relevant to developing or advancing the means to prevent or impede the proliferation of nuclear we

The terms “Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty” and “NPT” mean the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, done at Washington, London, and Moscow July 1, 1968, and entered

The term “Nuclear Posture Review” means the Department of Defense Nuclear Posture Review as contained in the report of the Secretary of Defense to the President and Congress dated

For purposes of this section, the term “nuclear powerplant” includes any unit thereof.

In this section, the term “nuclear science” includes— (1) nuclear science; (2) nuclear engineering; (3) nuclear chemistry; (4) radio chemistry; and (5) health physics.

The term “nuclear security budget materials” means the materials submitted to Congress by the Administrator in support of the budget for a fiscal year.

The term “nuclear security complex” means the physical facilities, technology, and human capital of the following: (A) The national security laboratories (as defined in section 247

In this section, the term “nuclear security enterprise” has the meaning given that term in section 6101. / The term “nuclear security enterprise” means the physical facilities, tec

“Nuclear ship” means a ship provided with a nuclear powerplant.

The term “nuclear supplier” means a covered person (or a successor in interest of a covered person) that— (A) supplies facilities, equipment, fuel, services, or technology pertaini

the term “nuclear waste” means any radioactive waste material subject to regulation by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission or the Department of Energy.

As used in this section, the term “Nuclear Waste Fund” means the fund established pursuant to section 10222(c) of this title .

“nuclear weapon” means any weapon that contains or uses nuclear material as defined in section 831(f)(1).1 / The terms “nuclear weapon” and “nuclear explosive device” mean any devi

The term “Nuclear Weapons Council” means the Nuclear Weapons Council established by section 179. / The term "Nuclear Weapons Council" means the Nuclear Weapons Council es

The term “nuclear weapons laboratory” means the following: (A) Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, California. (B) Los Alamos National Laboratory, New Mexico. (C) Sandia Nation

The term “nuclear weapons production facility” means any of the following: (A) The Kansas City National Security Campus, Kansas City, Missouri. (B) The Pantex Plant, Amarillo, Texa

The term “nuclear weapons production plant” means the following: (A) The Pantex Plant, Texas. (B) The Savannah River Site, South Carolina. (C) The Kansas City Plant, Missouri. (D)

“nuclear weapons program” means a program or plan for the development, acquisition, or production of any nuclear weapon or weapons;

The term “nuclear-weapon state” has the meaning given the term in Article IX(3) of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, signed at Washington, London, and Moscow

The terms “nuclear-weapon State Party” and “non-nuclear-weapon State Party” have the meanings given such terms in the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.

“Nuclear Weapon State Party to the Non-Proliferation Treaty” means a State Party to the Non-Proliferation Treaty that is a nuclear-weapon State, as that term is defined in Article

In this title, the term “numbered vessel” means a vessel for which a number has been issued under chapter 123 of this title.