United States Code

The term “sell or distribute” means to distribute, sell, offer for sale, hold for distribution, hold for sale, hold for shipment, ship, deliver for shipment, release for shipment,

For purposes of this subsection (other than paragraph (3)(A)(i)(VII)), the terms “sold”, “sells”, and “sale” shall include any lease, license, exchange, or other disposition.

The term “Sematech” means a consortium of firms in the United States semiconductor industry established for the purposes of (A) conducting research concerning advanced semiconducto

The term “semiautomatic rifle” means any repeating rifle which utilizes a portion of the energy of a firing cartridge to extract the fired cartridge case and chamber the next round

The term "semiconductor" has the meaning given that term by the Secretary.

In this paragraph, the term "semiconductor manufacturing"— (i) has the meaning given the term by the Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Defense and the Dire

The terms “Semiconductor Technology Council” and “Council” mean the advisory council established by section 4603 of this title .

The term “semi-critical reprocessed single-use device” means a reprocessed single-use device that is intended to contact intact mucous membranes and not penetrate normally sterile

the term “semipostal” means a postage stamp which is issued and sold by the Postal Service, at a premium, in order to help provide funding for a cause described in subsection (b);

In this section, the terms “submersible vessel”, “semi-submersible vessel”, “vessel of the United States”, and “vessel without nationality” have the meaning given those terms in se

The term “Senate employee” means an employee described in subparagraph (A) of section 301(c)(1) of such Act (2 U.S.C. 1201(c)(1)) who has been employed for at least 12 months on ot

the term "Senate office" means a committee or office of the Senate, including a Senator, an officer of the Senate, or an employee of, intern at, or other agent of a commi

the term “sender” means a consumer who requests a remittance provider to send a remittance transfer for the consumer to a designated recipient.

“sending State” means the foreign government, territory, or political entity represented by a foreign mission; and

the term “Seneca Nation” means the Seneca Nation of Indians of the Allegany, Cattaraugus, and Oil Spring Reservations;

the term “senior” means any individual who has attained the age of 62 years or older; and / The term “senior” means an individual who is 65 years of age or older. / Senior.—The ter

the term “senior career employee” means a Federal Aviation Administration career senior professional;

the term "senior citizen" means an individual who is not younger than 65 years of age;

the term “senior companion” means a volunteer in the Senior Companion Program;

the term “Senior Companion Program” means the program established under part C of subchapter II;

The term “senior contracting official” means a director of contracting, or a principal deputy to a director of contracting, serving in the office of the Secretary of a military dep

In this section, the term "senior enlisted member" means the following: (1) The Sergeant Major of the Army. (2) The Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy. (3) The Chief

“senior executive” means a member of the Senior Executive Service; / The term “senior executive” has the meaning given that term in section 3132(a)(3) of title 5 . / The term “seni

The term "senior executive officer" means an individual who is 1 of the top 5 most highly paid executives of a public company, whose compensation is required to be disclo

The term “senior executive position” means— (A) with respect to a career appointee (as that term is defined in section 3132(a) of title 5 ), a Senior Executive Service position (as

The term “Senior Executive Service” has the meaning given that term in section 2101a of title 5 . / The term “Senior Executive Service” has the meaning given that term in section 2

“Senior Executive Service position” means any position in an agency which is classified above GS–15 pursuant to section 5108 or in level IV or V of the Executive Schedule, or an eq

The term "senior functional and technical workforce of the Department of Defense" includes the following categories of Department of Defense civilian personnel: (A) Perso

The term “senior Government employee” means— (A) an officer or employee in the executive branch (including a special Government employee as defined in section 202 of title 18 ) who

The term “senior in need” means a senior who experiences cultural, social, or geographical isolation that— (A) restricts the ability of the senior to perform normal daily tasks; or

The term “seniority” means longevity in employment together with any benefits of employment which accrue with, or are determined by, longevity in employment.

The term “senior leader of the Coast Guard” means— (A) an active duty, retired, or reserve officer of the Coast Guard in the grade of O–7 or higher; (B) an officer of the Coast Gua

In this subparagraph, the term “senior level employee of the Federal Government” means an employee, other than an employee in the Senior Executive Service, the position of whom is

The term “senior level service school” means any of the following: (A) The Army War College. (B) The College of Naval Warfare. (C) The Air War College. (D) The Marine Corps War Col

For purposes of this subparagraph, the term “senior management official” means a chief executive officer, an assistant chief executive officer, a chief financial officer, and any o

The term "senior management workforce of the Department of Defense" includes the following categories of Department of Defense civilian personnel: (A) Appointees in the S

The term "senior noncommissioned officers" means the following: (A) The Sergeant Major of the Army. (B) The Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy. (C) The Chief Master S

The term “senior official” means an individual appointed to a position in a Federal agency that is classified above GS–15 pursuant section 5108 of title 5 , or any equivalent posit

“senior politically appointed officer” means any officer who during a Presidential election period serves— (A) in a Senior Executive Service position and is not a career appointee

the term “senior procurement executive” means an official designated under section 1702(c) of title 41 as the senior procurement executive of a Federal agency participating in a SB

The term “senior procurement executive concerned” means— (A) with respect to a military department, the official designated under section 16(c) 1 of the Office of Federal Procureme

The term “senior security” means any bond, debenture, note, or similar obligation or instrument constituting a security and evidencing indebtedness, and any stock of a class having

In this subsection, the term “senior staff” means any individual who, at the time a violation occurred, was required to file a report under title I of the Ethics in Government Act

For purposes of this paragraph, the term “senior stock” means stock— (i) which participates pro rata and fully in the equity value of the corporation with all other common stock of

The term “Senior Technical Authority” has the meaning provided for in section 8669b of this title .

The term “sense and avoid capability” means the capability of an unmanned aircraft to remain a safe distance from and to avoid collisions with other airborne aircraft, structures o

The term "sensible classification" means classification at a level that is the minimum level of classification that is sufficient to protect the national security of the

The term "sensitive countries list" means the list prescribed by the Secretary of Energy known as the Department of Energy List of Sensitive Countries.

The term "sensitive data" includes the following: (A) A government-issued identifier, such as a Social Security number, passport number, or driver's license number. (B) A

The term “sensitive information” means confidential commercial, financial, or proprietary information, technical data, or other privileged information.

In this subsection, the term "sensitive items" means goods, services, and technologies described in section 2(a) of the Iran, North Korea, and Syria Nonproliferation Act

In this section, the term “sensitive military cyber operation” means an action described in paragraph (2) that— (A) is carried out by the armed forces of the United States; (B) is

In this section, the term “sensitive military operation” means— (1) a lethal operation or capture operation conducted by the armed forces or conducted by a foreign partner in coord

The term "sensitive mission" means a mission of the Armed Forces that, at the time at which an eligible individual seeks treatment, is classified.

“sensitive nuclear technology” means any information (including information incorporated in a production or utilization facility or important component part thereof) which is not a

The term “sensitive research subject” means a subject of research that is carried out at a covered institution of higher education that receives funds that were appropriated for— (

The term “sensitive technology” means any device embedded with electronics, software, sensors, or other connectivity, that enables the device to connect to, collect data from, or e

The term “sensitive unit” means a unit that is primarily involved in training for the conduct of, or conducting, special activities or classified missions, including— (A) a unit in

“sentence” means not only the penalty imposed but also the judgment of conviction in a criminal case or a judgment of acquittal in the same proceeding, or the adjudication of delin

Sentinel landscape.—The term "sentinel landscape" means a landscape-scale area encompassing— (A) one or more military installations or state-owned National Guard installa

For purposes of this Act, the term "separable element" means a portion of a project— / The term "separable element" has the meaning provided by section 2213(f)

In this subparagraph, the term "separate account" means an account that— (I) is maintained in the United States by a new commercial enterprise or job creating entity at a

For purposes of this paragraph, the term “separate affiliated group” means, with respect to any corporation, the affiliated group which would be determined under section 1504(a) if

For the purpose of subsection (a)(3), the term “separate and independent” means that— (1) the members of the postsecondary education governing body of the accrediting agency or ass

The term “separated affiliate” means a corporation under common ownership or control with a Bell operating company that does not own or control a Bell operating company and is not

The term “separated entity” means a privatized entity to whom a portion of the assets owned by INTELSAT or Inmarsat are transferred prior to full privatization of INTELSAT or Inmar

The term "separate improvement" means each improvement added during the 36–month period ending on the last day of any taxable year to the capital account for the property

The term “separate limitation income” means, with respect to any income category, the taxable income from sources outside the United States, separately computed for such category.

The term “separate limitation loss” means, with respect to any income category, the loss from such category determined under the principles of section 907(c)(4)(B).

At the election of the employer and with the consent of the Secretary, this paragraph may be applied separately with respect to each separate line of business of the employer. For

The term “separately computed taxable income” means the separate taxable income of the subsidiary for the taxable year determined— (i) by taking into account gains and losses from

The term "separate spaces" means areas within a commercial building that are leased or otherwise occupied by a tenant or other occupant for a period of time pursuant to t

The term “September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks” means the terrorist attacks that occurred on September 11, 2001, in New York City, in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, and at the Pentago

The term “sequestration” means the long-term separation, isolation, or removal of greenhouse gases from the atmosphere, including through a biological or geologic method such as re

The term “sequestration formation” means a deep saline formation, unmineable coal seam, or oil or gas reservoir that is capable of accommodating a volume of industrial carbon dioxi

“Sergeant at Arms” means the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the United States Senate; and / “Sergeant at Arms” means the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the United States Se

The term “serial copying” means the duplication in a digital format of a copyrighted musical work or sound recording from a digital reproduction of a digital musical recording. The

Serial killings.—The term “serial killings” means a series of three or more killings, not less than one of which was committed within the United States, having common characteristi

The term “serial production facilities” means the facilities in Russia that are located at the following cities: (A) Avangard. (B) Lesnoy (Sverdlovsk–45). (C) Trechgornyy (Zlatoust

the term “serious act” means a single act of threatening, retaliatory, harassing, or violent conduct that is reasonably likely to influence the willingness of a victim or witness t

The term “serious adverse effects” has the meaning given that term in Article 9.1 of the Subsidies Agreement.

The term "serious adverse event" means an adverse event that— (A) results in— (i) death; (ii) a life-threatening experience; (iii) inpatient hospitalization; (iv) a persi

The term “serious adverse event report” means a report that is required to be submitted to the Secretary under subsection (b). / The term “serious adverse event report” means a rep

The term "serious and complex condition" means, with respect to a participant or beneficiary under a group health plan— (A) in the case of an acute illness, a condition t

Serious bodily injury defined.—In this paragraph, the term “serious bodily injury” means bodily injury which involves— (i) a substantial risk of death; (ii) extreme physical pain;

the term "serious crime" means criminal homicide, forcible rape or other sex offenses punishable as a felony, mayhem, kidnapping, aggravated assault, drug trafficking, ro

For purposes of section 1182(a)(2)(E) of this title , the term “serious criminal offense” means— (1) any felony; (2) any crime of violence, as defined in section 16 of title 18 ; o

Serious Driver-Related Safety Violation Defined.—In this section, the term “serious driver-related violation” means a violation by an operator of a commercial motor vehicle that th

The term "serious drug felony" means an offense described in section 924(e)(2) of title 18 for which— (A) the offender served a term of imprisonment of more than 12 month

the term “serious drug offense” means— (i) an offense that is punishable under section 401(b)(1)(A) or 408 of the Controlled Substances Act ( 21 U.S.C. 841(b)(1)(A) , 848) or secti

The term “serious emotional disturbance” includes, with respect to a child, any child who has a serious emotional disorder, a serious behavioral disorder, or a serious mental disor

The term “serious employment handicap” means a significant impairment, resulting in substantial part from a service-connected disability rated at 10 percent or more, of a veteran's

The term “serious harm” means any harm, whether physical or nonphysical, including psychological, financial, or reputational harm, that is sufficiently serious, under all the surro

the term “serious health condition” means an illness, injury, impairment, or physical or mental condition that involves— (A) inpatient care in a hospital, hospice, or residential m

The terms “serious illness” and “serious injury” mean illness or injury, respectively, that— (i) is life threatening, (ii) results in permanent impairment of a body function or per

The term “serious injury” means a significant overall impairment in the position of a domestic industry. / The terms “serious illness” and “serious injury” mean illness or injury,

“serious injury or damage” means— (A) serious bodily injury, (B) extensive destruction of a place of public use, State or government facility, infrastructure facility, or public tr

the term “serious injury or illness”— (A) in the case of a member of the Armed Forces (including a member of the National Guard or Reserves), means an injury or illness that was in

For purposes of this section, the term "seriously delinquent tax debt" means an unpaid, legally enforceable Federal tax liability of an individual— (A) which has been ass

The term “seriously mentally ill” means having a severe and persistent mental or emotional impairment that seriously limits a person's ability to live independently. / The term “se