materials
Defined in 4 places across 3 titles of the United States Code.
As used in this chapter, the term “materials” has the meaning given it by section 1601(b) of this title.
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- 1994–present30 U.S.C. § 1811Mineral Lands and Mining · Materials defined · as used in this chapter
As used in this chapter, the term “materials” means substances, including minerals, of current or potential use that will be needed to supply the industrial, military, and essential civilian needs of the United States in the production of goods or services, including those which are primarily imported or for which there is a prospect of shortages or uncertain supply, or which present opportunities in terms of new physical properties, use, recycling, disposal or substitution, with the exclusion of food and of energy fuels used as such.
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- 1994–202030 U.S.C. § 1601Mineral Lands and Mining · Congressional statement of findings; materials defined · in this chapter
Materials.—The term "materials" means substances, including minerals, of current or potential use that will be needed to supply the industrial, military, and essential civilian needs of the United States in the production of goods or services, including those which are primarily imported or for which there is a prospect of shortages or uncertain supply, or which present opportunities in terms of new physical properties, use, recycling, disposal or substitution, with the exclusion of food and of energy fuels used as such.
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- 2020–present30 U.S.C. § 1601Mineral Lands and Mining · Congressional statement of findings; materials defined · in this chapter
The term "materials" includes—
(A) any raw materials (including minerals, metals, and advanced processed materials), commodities, articles, components (including critical components), products, and items of supply; and
(B) any technical information or services ancillary to the use of any such materials, commodities, articles, components, products, or items.
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- 2015–present50 U.S.C. § 4552War and National Defense · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
The term “materials” includes raw materials, supplies, medicines, equipment, component parts and technical information and processes necessary for emergency preparedness.
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- 1994–present42 U.S.C. § 5195AThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter