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the term “TIP Advisory Board” means the advisory board established under subsection (j).

“Tipped employee” means any employee engaged in an occupation in which he customarily and regularly receives more than $30 a month in tips.

For purposes of this part, the term "tires of the type used on highway vehicles" means tires of the type used on— (1) motor vehicles which are highway vehicles, or (2) ve

The term “Tissue Bank” means the National Marine Tissue Bank provided for under section 1421f(a) of this title .

“title” means the certificate of title or other document issued by the State indicating ownership.

For purposes of this section, the term “title 11 case” means a case under title 11 of the United States Code (relating to bankruptcy), but only if the taxpayer is under the jurisdi

For purposes of this part, the term “title 11 or similar case” means— (i) a case under title 11 of the United States Code, or (ii) a receivership, foreclosure, or similar proceedin

the term “title company” means any institution which is qualified to issue title insurance, directly or through its agents, and also refers to any duly authorized agent of a title

The term “title II disability beneficiary” means an individual entitled to disability insurance benefits under section 423 of this title or to monthly insurance benefits under sect

The term “title XVI disability beneficiary” means an individual eligible for supplemental security income benefits under subchapter XVI on the basis of blindness (within the meanin

the term “Tiwa Indians Act” means the Act entitled “An Act relating to the Tiwa Indians of Texas.” and approved April 12, 1968 (82 Stat. 93).

“Tobacco” means tobacco in its unmanufactured form. / The term “tobacco” means each of the following kinds of tobacco: (A) Flue-cured tobacco, comprising types 11, 12, 13, and 14.

The term “tobacco product” means any product made or derived from tobacco, or containing nicotine from any source, that is intended for human consumption, including any component,

The term “tobacco product manufacturer” means any person, including any repacker or relabeler, who— (A) manufactures, fabricates, assembles, processes, or labels a tobacco product;

“Tobacco products” means cigars, cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, pipe tobacco, and roll-your-own tobacco.

The term “tobacco quota holder” means a person that was an owner of a farm, as of October 22, 2004, for which a basic tobacco farm marketing quota or farm acreage allotment for quo

The term “tobacco tax administrator” means the State, local, or tribal official duly authorized to collect the tobacco tax or administer the tax law of a State, locality, or tribe,

The term “Tobacco Trust Fund” means the Tobacco Trust Fund established under section 518e of this title.

Subject to subparagraphs (B) and (C), the term “tobacco warehouse” includes any person— (i) who— (I) removes foreign material from tobacco leaf through nothing other than a mechani

1 The term “to demonstrate to the Secretary” means to submit to the Secretary a written assertion together with supporting evidence that, in the determination of the Secretary, sup

The terms “to distribute in commerce” and “distribution in commerce” mean to sell in commerce, to introduce or deliver for introduction into commerce, or to hold for sale or distri

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

The term “to effect the involuntary return” means to require, by means of physical force or circumstances amounting to a threat thereof, a person to return to a country against the

As used in this chapter, the term “to incite a riot”, or “to organize, promote, encourage, participate in, or carry on a riot”, includes, but is not limited to, urging or instigati

For purposes of this subchapter, the term “toll telephone service” means— (1) a telephonic quality communication for which (A) there is a toll charge which varies in amount with th

The term “to market” means to sell or to otherwise dispose of a porcine animal, pork, or pork product in commerce. / The term “to market” means to sell or offer to dispose of pecan

The term “ton” means 2,000 pounds. / The term “ton” means 2,000 pounds. In the case of any taxable chemical which is a gas, the term “ton” means the amount of such gas in cubic fee

The Secretary shall develop oral healthcare components that shall include tooth-level surveillance for inclusion in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Such compo

The term “top-heavy group” means any aggregation group if— (i) the sum (as of the determination date) of— (I) the present value of the cumulative accrued benefits for key employees

Except as provided in subparagraph (B), the term “top-heavy plan” means, with respect to any plan year— (i) any defined benefit plan if, as of the determination date, the present v

The term “top-loading clothes washer” means a clothes washer which has the clothes container compartment access located on the top of the machine and which operates on a vertical a

The term “to predominantly earn a profit” means that the intent underlying the sale or disposition of firearms is predominantly one of obtaining pecuniary gain, as opposed to other

The term “torchiere” means a portable electric lamp with a reflector bowl that directs light upward to give indirect illumination.

“To rent” includes to lease, to sublease, to let and otherwise to grant for a consideration the right to occupy premises not owned by the occupant.

The term “torque tube” means a structural steel support element (including longitudinal purlins) which— (aa) is part of a solar tracker, (bb) is of any cross-sectional shape, (cc)

The term “tortoise” means any member of the family Testudinidae. / The term “tortoise” includes— (i) any part, product, egg, or offspring of a tortoise described in subparagraph (A

the term “torture” means conduct, whether or not committed under the color of law, that otherwise satisfies the definition set forth in section 2340(1). / “torture” means an act co

The term “to stabilize” means— (i) with respect to an emergency medical condition described in paragraph (2)(A), to provide such medical treatment of the condition as may be necess

The term “total acquisition cost” means the amount equal to the total cost for development and procurement of, and system-specific construction for, a major system. / In this secti

The term “total actual profit” means the total profit earned by the foreign producer, exporter, and affiliated parties described in subparagraph (C) with respect to the sale of the

As used in clause (i), the term “total adjustment” means— (I) in the case of fiscal year 1998, $2,000,000; (II) in the case of fiscal year 1999, $9,000,000; (III) in the case of fi

The term "total amount expended by the territory"— (A) does not include expenditures during the fiscal year from amounts made available by the Federal Government; and (B)

The term “total amount of harbor maintenance taxes received” means, with respect to a fiscal year, the aggregate of amounts appropriated, transferred, or credited to the Harbor Mai

The term “total assets” means total assets (as total assets are defined by the Comptroller of the Currency for national banks) adjusted in the same manner as total assets would be

The term “total budget resources” means the total amount made available by appropriations Acts from the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund for a fiscal year for making expenditures unde

The term “total capital” means, with respect to an enterprise, the sum of the following: (A) The core capital of the enterprise; 1 (B) A general allowance for foreclosure losses, w

In this section, the term "total compensation" includes salary, bonuses, awards of stock, and other financial benefits provided by an eligible business to an officer or e

The term "total compensation level" means the level of total base compensation and benefits being provided to an eligible employee group employee, excluding overtime and

For purposes of this subsection, the term "total consolidated assets" has the meaning given such term under section 165 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer

For purposes of this subsection, the term “total cost” means that amount of the total acquisition costs (including the value of exchanged or donated lands) less the amount of the c

(1) The term "total disability" has the meaning given it by regulations of the Secretary of Health and Human Services, which were in effect on November 2, 2002, for claim

The term “total disability permanent in nature” means any disability rated total for the purposes of disability compensation which is based upon an impairment reasonably certain to

The Secretary shall carry out an acreage limitation program described in paragraph (2) for a crop of rice in a manner that will result in carry-over stocks equal to 16.5 to 20 perc

For purposes of this paragraph, the term “total distribution” means the distribution within 1 taxable year to the recipient of the balance to the credit of the recipient's account.

The term "total excess distribution" means the excess (if any) of— (i) the amount of the distributions in respect of the stock received by the taxpayer during the taxable

For purposes of this paragraph, the term “total expenditures” includes, in the case of expenditures with respect to part D, the total gross covered prescription drug costs as defin

The term “total expenses” means all expenses in the first of the following categories which applies and which are incurred by or on behalf of the foreign producer and foreign expor

The term “total funds available to cost” means the sum of— (A) total uncosted obligations from prior fiscal years; (B) current fiscal year obligations; and (C) current fiscal year

The term “total gas guzzler tax” means the tax imposed by section 4064, computed at the rate in effect on the date of the first lease.

The term “total income” means the amount equal to adjusted gross income for the second preceding tax year plus untaxed income and benefits for the second preceding tax year minus e

“total installed price” means the price of purchasing a product or material, trimming or otherwise altering some or all of that product or material, if necessary to fit with other

In the case of a company taxable under part I, the term “total insurance liabilities” means the sum of the total reserves (as defined in section 816(c)) plus (to the extent not inc

The term “totalitarian party” means an organization which advocates the establishment in the United States of a totalitarian dictatorship or totalitarianism. The terms “totalitaria

For the purposes of this paragraph, the term “totally enclosed manner” means any manner which will ensure that any exposure of human beings or the environment to a polychlorinated

the term “total maximum Federal Pell Grant” means the total maximum Federal Pell Grant award per student for any academic year described under subsection (b)(5); and

The term “total monthly military compensation” means the amount, computed on a monthly basis, of the sum of— (A) the amount of the regular military compensation (RMC) of the member

The number of member directorships designated as representing the members located in each separate State in a bank district shall be determined by the Director in the approximate r

Descriptive explanations of the terms “amount financed”, “finance charge”, “annual percentage rate”, “total of payments”, and “total sale price” as specified by the Bureau. The des

The term “total potential national mission model” means a model that— (A) is determined by the Secretary, in consultation with the Administrator, to assess the total potential spac

The term “total public debt” means the total amount of the obligations subject to the public debt limit established in section 3101 of this title .

The term "total purchases and contracts for property and services" shall mean total number and total dollar amount of contracts and orders for property and services.

For purposes of subsection (a), the term "total reserves" means—

Descriptive explanations of the terms “amount financed”, “finance charge”, “annual percentage rate”, “total of payments”, and “total sale price” as specified by the Bureau. The des

For purposes of this section, the term “total sales” means the aggregate sales or other dispositions for the taxable year to persons who are not members of the affiliated group by

The term “total separation” means the layoff or severance of an individual from employment with a firm in which, or in a subdivision of which, adversely affected employment exists.

For purposes of this subsection, the term “total service” has the meaning given such term under chapter 83 of title 5. / For purposes of this subsection, the term "total servi

For purposes of this section, the term "total tax" means— (1) except as provided in paragraph (2), the tax computed on the constructive sale price for such article which

The term "total United States expenses" means the total expenses described in subsection (d)(1) and (2).

For purposes of this section, the term "total unstated interest" means, with respect to a contract for the sale or exchange of property, an amount equal to the excess of—

The term “total value of additional commodities” means the actual cost of all additional commodities that are paid by the Secretary (including the distribution and processing costs

The term “to use any registered pesticide in a manner inconsistent with its labeling” means to use any registered pesticide in a manner not permitted by the labeling, except that t

Towaway trailer transporter combination.—The term "towaway trailer transporter combination" means a combination of vehicles consisting of a trailer transporter towing uni

The term "tower" means a tubular or lattice structure which supports the nacelle and rotor of a wind turbine.

“Towing light” means a yellow light having the same characteristics as the “sternlight” defined in paragraph (c) of this Rule.

“towing vessel” means any commercial vessel engaged in towing another vessel astern, alongside, or by pushing ahead.

The term "Town" means the incorporated town of Superior, Arizona.

The term “Town Agreement” means the agreement executed on June 16, 1994, by the Mayor of the town of Montville and the Chief of the Mohegan Tribe.

The term “toxic air pollutants” means the aggregate emissions of the following:

“toxic chemical” has the meaning given the term in section 229F(8)(A) of this title ; / In general.—The term "toxic chemical" means any chemical which through its chemica

The term "toxic-exposed veteran" means any veteran described in section 1710(e)(1) of this title.

The term "toxic exposure" includes the following: (A) A toxic exposure risk activity, as defined in section 1710(e)(4) of this title. (B) An exposure to a substance, chem

The term “toxic exposure risk activity” means any activity— (i) that requires a corresponding entry in an exposure tracking record system (as defined in section 1119(c) of this tit

For purposes of this subsection, the term “toxic pollutant” means those toxic pollutants referred to in section 1311(b)(2)(C) and 1311(b)(2)(D) of this title and such other polluta

In this section, the term “toxics release inventory” means the list of toxic chemicals subject to the requirements of section 11023(c) of title 42 .

The terms "biological agent" and "toxin" have the meanings given those terms in section 178 of title 18. / The terms “biological agent” and “toxin” have the mea

The terms “Trade Policy Committee” and “TPC” mean the interagency organization established under section 1872 of this title .

the term “trackage” means a railroad line of a rail carrier, including a spur, industrial, team, switching, side, yard, or station track, and a facility of a rail carrier.

Definition.—As used in this section, the term “tracking device” means an electronic or mechanical device which permits the tracking of the movement of a person or object.

The term “tract” means an established location within a National Forest containing 1 or more cabins authorized in accordance with the program.

The term “tract association” means a cabin owner association in which all cabin owners within a tract are eligible for membership.