United States Code

Participate actively in hostilities.—The term "participate actively in hostilities" means taking part in— (A) combat or military activities related to combat, including s

the term “participated” means an action taken as an officer or employee through decision, approval, disapproval, recommendation, the rendering of advice, investigation, or other su

“participate in management”— (A) (i) means actually participating in the management or operational affairs of a vessel or facility; and (ii) does not include merely having the capa

In this subsection the term “participates in a noncontiguous domestic trade” means directly or indirectly owns, charters, or operates a vessel engaged in transportation of cargo be

The term “participating agency” means a department or agency of the Federal Government that is represented on the Council by a member under subsection (b). / “participating agency”

The term “participating county” means an eligible county that elects under section 7112(d) of this title to expend a portion of the Federal funds received under section 7112 of thi

The term "participating dairy operation" means a dairy operation that registers under section 9054 of this title to participate in dairy margin coverage.

The term "participating educational institution" means an educational institution that— (I) (aa) during the five-academic-year period occurring before an academic year du

The term "participating emergency facility" means, with respect to an item or service and a group health plan, an emergency department of a hospital, or an independent fr

The term "participating entity" means an eligible entity that has entered into an agreement under this section.

The term “participating facility” means— (A) with respect to emergency services (as defined in clause (i) of section 300gg–111(a)(3)(C) of this title ) that are not described in cl

The term "participating family" means an eligible family that is participating in the Family Self-Sufficiency program under this section.

The term "participating Federal agency" means a Federal agency participating in an environmental review or authorization of an action.

the term "participating financial institution" means any financial institution that has entered into a participation agreement with a participating State in accordance wi

Participating fleet vessel.—The term "participating fleet vessel" means any vessel that— (A) on October 1, 2015— (i) meets the requirements of paragraph (1), (2), (3), or

the term “participating foreign countries” means those foreign countries which cooperate with the United States in carrying out the purposes of this section.

The term "participating health care facility" means, with respect to an item or service and a group health plan, a health care facility described in clause (ii) that has

The term "participating hospital" means a hospital that has entered into a provider agreement under section 1395cc of this title.

“Participating institution” means each qualified institution in a State, which participates in the administration or execution of the State technical services program as provided b

The term “participating jurisdiction” means any State or unit of general local government that has been so designated in accordance with section 12746 of this title . / The term “p

The term "participating partnership" means an eligible partnership for which the Secretary has approved a donation and distribution plan for eligible milk under subsectio

The term “participating payee” means— (i) in the case of a payment card transaction, any person who accepts a payment card as payment, and (ii) in the case of a third party network

The term “participating physician” refers, with respect to the furnishing of services, to a physician who at the time of furnishing the services is a participating physician (under

Any physician or supplier may voluntarily enter into an agreement with the Secretary to become a participating physician or supplier. For purposes of this section, the term “partic

The term “participating program” means a levee safety program developed by a State, regional district, or Indian tribe that includes the minimum components necessary for recognitio

The term "participating provider" means, with respect to an item or service and a group health plan, a physician or other health care provider who is acting within the sc

The term “participating responder” means an individual described in paragraph (4)(A).

In order to encourage small business investment companies to provide equity capital to small businesses, the Administration is authorized to guarantee the payment of the redemption

The term “participating State” means each State. / The term “participating State” means each State. / the term "participating State" means any State that has been approve

The term "participating tribe" means an Indian tribe that elects to exercise special Tribal criminal jurisdiction over the Indian country of that Indian tribe.

The term "participating uniformed service" means the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Space Force, and any other uniformed service that is covered by an agreement

The term “participating working interest owner” means a gas or oil owner which elects to bear a share of the risks and costs of drilling, completing, equipping, gathering, operatin

As used in this subparagraph, the term “participate” or “participation” refers to multilender transactions, including syndications, assignments, loan participations, subparticipati

The term “participation agreement” means an agreement, between the Secretary and a rural business investment company granted final approval under section 2009cc–3(e) of this title

The term "participation in a venture" means knowingly assisting, supporting, or facilitating a violation of subsection (a)(1).

For purposes of this paragraph, the term “participations and residuals” means, with respect to any property, costs the amount of which by contract varies with the amount of income

The term “particleboard” means a panel composed of cellulosic material in the form of discrete particles (as distinguished from fibers, flakes, or strands) that are pressed togethe

The term "particular cancer" means one specific type of cancer or a type of cancers scientifically proven to have the same cause.

The term “particularly severe violations of religious freedom” means systematic, ongoing, egregious violations of religious freedom, including violations such as— (A) torture or cr

the term “particular matter” includes any investigation, application, request for a ruling or determination, rulemaking, contract, controversy, claim, charge, accusation, arrest, o

“Party” or “parties” means the United States of America, Canada, Japan, and Russia (except that as used in subsection (b) of this section, “party” and “parties” refer to the Union

In this subparagraph, the term “parties associated with a regional center” means— (I) the regional center; (II) any new commercial enterprise or affiliated job-creating entity or i

“partisan political office” means any office for which any candidate is nominated or elected as representing a party any of whose candidates for Presidential elector received votes

The term “partner” means an entity that enters into a partnership agreement with the Secretary to carry out agricultural water enhancement activities on a regional basis, including

The term “partner country” means any of the following: (A) Australia. (B) Canada. (C) New Zealand. (D) The United Kingdom. (E) Any other country designated as a partner country by

The term “partner government” means a government with which the United States is working to provide assistance to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, or malaria on behalf of people livi

The term “partner institution” means an institution of higher education, which may include a two-year institution of higher education offering a dual program with a four-year insti

The term "partner organization" means any Federal agency participating in FLETC's training programs under a formal memorandum of understanding. / The term "partner o

The term “Partnership” means the National Rural Development Partnership continued by subsection (b). / The term "partnership" means a partnership entered into under an ag

The term “partnership adjustment” means any adjustment to a partnership-related item. / The term “partnership adjustment” means any adjustment in the amount of any partnership item

The term “partnership agreement” means an agreement between the Secretary and a partner. / The term “partnership agreement” means the programmatic agreement entered into between th

In this subsection, the term "partnership intermediary" means an agency of a State or local government, or a nonprofit entity owned in whole or in part by, chartered by,

The term “partnership item” has the meaning given to such term by section 6231(a)(3).

The term “partnership potential” has the meaning given the term in the commercial feasibility study of high-speed ground transportation conducted under section 1036 of the Intermod

The term “partnership program” means a program through which an adult volunteer, a public or private nonprofit organization, an institution of higher education, or a business assis

The term “partnership-related item” means— (i) any item or amount with respect to the partnership (without regard to whether or not such item or amount appears on the partnership’s

The term “part or product of a polar bear” means any polar bear part or product, including the gall bile and gall bladder.

The term “part supplier” means a manufacturer of motor vehicle equipment.

“part-time career employment” means part-time employment of 16 to 32 hours a week (or 32 to 64 hours during a biweekly pay period in the case of a flexible or compressed work sched

the term “part-time employee” means, with respect to a Member of the House of Representatives, an individual who is employed by the Member and whose normally assigned work schedule

“Part-time magistrate judge” shall mean a part-time United States magistrate judge; and

“party” includes a person or agency named or admitted as a party, or properly seeking and entitled as of right to be admitted as a party, in an agency proceeding, and a person or a

“party-at-interest” means— (A) a foreign manufacturer, producer, or exporter, or a United States importer, of merchandise which is the subject of a final determination under sectio

the term “party in interest” includes— (A) any fiduciary; (B) any counsel to a person who is a fiduciary, with respect to the actions of such person as a fiduciary; (C) any partici

The term "Party State" means a State that has ratified the Compact. / The term “Party State” means a State that has ratified the Compact.

the term “party to the export” means— (i) the president, the chief executive officer, and other senior officers of the license applicant; (ii) the freight forwarders or designated

The term “party to the International Criminal Court” means a government that has deposited an instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval, or accession to the Rome Statute, an

The term “par value” means— (A) in the case of stock, par value; (B) in the case of participation certificates and other equities and interests not described in subparagraph (C), f

“Passamaquoddy Indian Reservation” means those lands as defined in the Maine Implementing Act;

“Passamaquoddy Indian Territory” means those lands as defined in the Maine Implementing Act;

“Passamaquoddy Tribe” means the Passamaquoddy Indian Tribe, as constituted in aboriginal times and all its predecessors and successors in interest. The Passamaquoddy Tribe is repre

The supervisory committee shall make or cause to be made an annual audit and shall submit a report of that audit to the board of directors and a summary of the report to the member

“passenger”— (A) means an individual carried on the vessel except— (i) the owner or an individual representative of the owner or, in the case of a vessel under charter, an individu

The term “passenger aircraft” means a civil aircraft equipped so that its main deck can be used for the carriage of individuals and cannot be used principally, without major modifi

The term “passenger area” shall have the meaning given the term by the Secretary by regulation.

Except as provided in subparagraph (B), the term “passenger automobile” means any 4-wheeled vehicle— (i) which is manufactured primarily for use on public streets, roads, and highw

“passenger boardings”— (A) means, unless the context indicates otherwise, revenue passenger boardings in the United States in the prior calendar year on an aircraft in service in a

“passenger car” means a motor vehicle with motive power (except a multipurpose passenger vehicle, motorcycle, or trailer) designed to carry not more than 10 individuals.

The term “passenger-cargo combined aircraft” means a civil aircraft equipped so that its main deck can be used to carry both passengers and property (including mail) simultaneously

The term “passenger carrier” means a passenger motor vehicle, aircraft, boat, ship, train, or other similar means of transportation that is owned, leased, or provided pursuant to c

Passenger facility charge.—The term "passenger facility charge" means a charge imposed under this section.

Passenger facility revenue.—The term "passenger facility revenue" means revenue derived from a passenger facility charge.

The terms “small passenger vessel”, “uninspected passenger vessel”, and “passenger for hire” have the meaning given those terms in section 2101 of this title . / “passenger for hir

Passenger list.—The term "passenger list" means a list based on the best available information at the time of a request, of the name of each passenger aboard the aircraft

“passenger motor vehicle” means a motor vehicle with motive power designed to carry not more than 12 individuals, but does not include— (A) a motorcycle; or (B) a truck not designe

“passenger motor vehicle equipment” means— (A) a system, part, or component of a passenger motor vehicle as originally made; (B) a similar part or component made or sold for replac

The term “passenger transportation” means— (A) public transportation, as defined in section 5302 of title 49 ; (B) over-the-road bus transportation, as defined in subchapter IV, an

The term “passenger transportation system” means an entity or entities organized to provide passenger transportation using vehicles, including the infrastructure used to provide su

The terms "passenger vehicle", "light truck", and "heavy truck" have the meanings given those terms in article 1 of the automotive appendix. / For pur

The term “passenger vessel” means any vessel having berth or stateroom accommodations for more than 16 passengers. / “passenger vessel” means a vessel of at least 100 gross tons as

The term “passholder” means the person who is issued a recreation pass.

Passing score.—The term "passing score" means a minimum acceptable score or rating, consistent with applicable law, that may include a quantitative or qualitative assessm

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

The term “passive activity credit” means the amount (if any) by which— (A) the sum of the credits from all passive activities allowable for the taxable year under— (i) subpart D of

The term “passive activity loss” means the amount (if any) by which— (A) the aggregate losses from all passive activities for the taxable year, exceed (B) the aggregate income from

The term “passive asset” means any asset other than an asset used in carrying on a trade or business. / The term “passive asset” includes any stock in another corporation unless— (

The term “passive category income” means passive income and specified passive category income.

For purposes of this subsection, the term “passive foreign exchange gain” means— (A) real estate foreign exchange gain, (B) foreign currency gain (as defined in section 988(b)(1))

For purposes of this part, except as otherwise provided in this subpart, the term “passive foreign investment company” means any foreign corporation if— (1) 75 percent or more of t

Except as provided in paragraph (2), the term “passive income” means any income which is of a kind which would be foreign personal holding company income as defined in section 954(