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  • the terms “chief elected official”, “institution of higher education”, “one-stop center”, “one-stop partner”, “training services”, “workforce development activity”, and “workplace

  • “Training technology” means computer software and related materials which are developed by a Federal agency to train employees of such agency, including but not limited to software

  • The term "tranche 0 capabilities" means capabilities relating to transport, battle management, tracking, custody, navigation, deterrence, and support, that are intended t

  • The term "tranche 1 capabilities" means capabilities relating to transport, battle management, tracking, custody, navigation, deterrence, and support, that are intended t

  • The term “transaction” means an action or set of actions relating to the conduct of business, consumer, or commercial affairs between two or more persons, including any of the foll

  • The term “transaction account” means a deposit or account on which the depositor or account holder is permitted to make withdrawals by negotiable or transferable instrument, paymen

  • The term “transactional or relationship message” means an electronic mail message the primary purpose of which is— (i) to facilitate, complete, or confirm a commercial transaction

  • The term "transaction history" means a statement in paper or electronic form, including the transaction information for each prior transaction going back to the manufactu

  • The term "transaction information" means— (A) the proprietary or established name or names of the product; (B) the strength and dosage form of the product; (C) the Nation

  • the term "transaction value" means the amount of a loan or extension of credit, including a loan or extension of credit that is part of a pool of loans or extensions of c

  • The term "transboundary disease" means a plant or animal disease or pest that is within 1 or more countries outside of the United States. / The term "transboundary d

  • The term "Transcontinental Railroad" means the approximately 1,912-mile continuous railroad constructed between 1863 and 1869 extending from Council Bluffs, Iowa, to San

  • “transfer” means the change of position by an employee from an agency to an international organization; and / The term “transfer” means selling (whether for payment in currency, re

  • The term “transferable record” means an electronic record that— (A) would be a note under Article 3 of the Uniform Commercial Code if the electronic record were in writing; (B) the

  • the term “transfer agent” has the meaning given the term in section 78c(a) of title 15 . / The term “transfer agent” means any person who engages on behalf of an issuer of securiti

  • The term “transfer date” means the date on which a contractor begins the performance of food services operations under a food services contract. / In this subchapter, the term “tra

  • The term “transferee” means a person to whom an importer or exporter transfers a listed chemical. / For purposes of this subsection, the term “transferee’s agent” means any person

  • The term “transferee domicile” means the State to which a mutual insurer is redomesticating pursuant to this subchapter.

  • the term "transferee institution" means the insured depository institution in which the Corporation has made available a transferred deposit pursuant to section 1821(f)(1

  • For purposes of this subsection, the term “transferor’s agent” means any person who represents the transferor— (A) in any negotiation with the transferee or any transferee’s agent

  • the terms “transferor agency” and “transferor agencies” mean, respectively— (A) the Board of Governors (and any Federal reserve bank, as the context requires), the Federal Deposit

  • the terms “transferor agency” and “transferor agencies” mean, respectively— (A) the Board of Governors (and any Federal reserve bank, as the context requires), the Federal Deposit

  • The term “transferor domicile” means the State from which a mutual insurer is redomesticating pursuant to this subchapter.

  • For purposes of this subsection, the term “transfer period” means, with respect to any transfer, a period of consecutive taxable years (not less than 2) specified in the election u

  • The term “transferred basis property” means property having a basis determined under any provision of subtitle A (or under any corresponding provision of prior income tax law) prov

  • The term “transferred conduit” means any conduit that is included in project works the care, operation, and maintenance of which has been transferred to a legally organized water u

  • The term “transferred deposit” means a deposit in a new bank or other insured depository institution made available to a depositor by the Corporation as payment of the insured depo

  • In this title,1 the term “transferred employee” means, as the context requires, an employee transferred to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency or the Corporation under se

  • For purposes of this section, the term “transferred loss amount” means, with respect to any transfer of substantially all of the assets of a foreign branch, the excess (if any) of—

  • For purposes of this paragraph, the term “transferred out” has the meaning given the term in clauses (i), (ii), and (iii) of paragraph (25)(C). / For purposes of this paragraph, th

  • The term “transferred works” means a project facility, the operation and maintenance of which is carried out by a non-Federal entity, under the provisions of a formal operation and

  • The term “transferred works operating entity” means the organization which is contractually responsible for operation and maintenance of transferred works.

  • The term "transformational technology" means a technology that represents a significant change in the methods used to convert energy that will enable a step change in per

  • In this section, the term “transformative health technology” means a novel, broadly applicable capability or technology— (1) that has potential to revolutionize the detection, diag

  • The term “transformer” means a device consisting of 2 or more coils of insulated wire that transfers alternating current by electromagnetic induction from 1 coil to another to chan

  • In this section and section 360ccc–1 of this title, the term "transgenic animal" means an animal whose genome contains a nucleotide sequence that has been intentionally m

  • Transit.—The term "transit" means public transportation.

  • Transit asset management plan.—The term “transit asset management plan” means a plan developed by a recipient of funding under this chapter that— (A) includes, at a minimum, capita

  • Transit asset management system.—The term “transit asset management system” means a strategic and systematic process of operating, maintaining, and improving public transportation

  • For purposes of this section, the term “transitional area” means, subject to subsection (c), a metropolitan area for which there has been reported to and confirmed by the Director

  • Subject to subparagraph (B), the term “transitional assistance eligible individual” means a discount card eligible individual who resides in one of the 50 States or the District of

  • For purposes of this subsection, the term “transitional coverage” means with respect to an LI NET eligible individual— (A) immediate access to covered part D drugs at the point of

  • For purposes of this paragraph, the term “transitional home infusion drug” has the meaning given to the term “home infusion drug” under section 1395x(iii)(3)(C)) 7 of this title, e

  • The term “transitional housing” means housing provided for the purpose of facilitating the movement of homeless individuals to independent living within a reasonable amount of time

  • In this section, the term “transitional inauguration day” means the date on which any person swears or affirms the oath of office as President, if such person is not the President

  • the term "Transitional Jobs strategy" means an employment strategy for youth and adults who are chronically unemployed or those that have barriers to employment that— (A)

  • The term "transitional living youth project" means a project that provides shelter and services designed to promote a transition to self-sufficient living and to prevent

  • The term "transitional period" means the 39-month period beginning on August 17, 2019 (the date of the signing of Sudan's constitutional charter), during which— (A) the m

  • The term “transitional yield” means the maximum average production per acre or equivalent measure that is assigned to acreage for a crop year by the Corporation in accordance with

  • In this paragraph, the term “transition area” means each of the following fee schedule areas for 2013: (i) The rest-of-State payment locality. (ii) Payment locality 3.

  • The term “transition government in Cuba” means a government that the President determines is a transition government consistent with the requirements and factors set forth in secti

  • For purposes of clause (i), the term “transition month” means each month in a year through the month following the month in which the annual revision of the official poverty line,

  • For purposes of this section, the term “transition order” means— (i) a countervailing duty order under this subtitle or under section 1303 1 of this title, (ii) an antidumping duty

  • The term “transition period” means the 12-month period beginning on the effective date of this chapter. / In paragraph (1), the term “transition period” means the period beginning

  • The term “transition services” means a coordinated set of activities for a child with a disability that— (A) is designed to be within a results-oriented process, that is focused on

  • Transition termination date defined.—In this section, the term "transition termination date" means the first day of January occurring more than 12 months after the date o

  • The term “transit pass” means any pass, token, farecard, voucher, or similar item entitling a person to transportation (or transportation at a reduced price) if such transportation

  • The term "transit zone" means the sea corridors of the western Atlantic Ocean, the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea, and the eastern Pacific Ocean through which undocume

  • The term "transmedium objects or devices" means objects or devices that are— (A) observed to transition between space and the atmosphere, or between the atmosphere and bo

  • In the House of Representatives, for purposes of this subsection, the terms "transmittal," "transmitted," and "transmission" mean transmittal, transmi

  • The term “transmission of energy by radio” or “radio transmission of energy” includes both such transmission and all instrumentalities, facilities, and services incidental to such

  • The term “Transmission Organization” means a Regional Transmission Organization, Independent System Operator, independent transmission provider, or other transmission organization

  • The term “transmission system” means an electric transmission facility owned, leased, or contracted for by the United States and operated by a Federal utility.

  • the terms “copy”, “fixed”, “musical work”, “phonorecord”, “reproduce”, “sound recordings”, and “transmit” mean those terms within the meaning of title 17; and / the terms “audiovis

  • In the House of Representatives, for purposes of this subsection, the terms "transmittal," "transmitted," and "transmission" mean transmittal, transmi

  • In the House of Representatives, for purposes of this subsection, the terms "transmittal," "transmitted," and "transmission" mean transmittal, transmi

  • The term “transmitting or exchanging funds” means receiving currency, monetary value, or payment instruments from a consumer for the purpose of exchanging or transmitting the same

  • The term “transmitting utility” means an entity (including an entity described in section 824(f) of this title ) that owns, operates, or controls facilities used for the transmissi

  • For purposes of subparagraph (A), the term “transmix” means a byproduct of refined products pipeline operations created by the mixing of different specification products during pip

  • The term "transnational criminal organization" includes— (A) any organization designated as a significant transnational criminal organization under part 590 of title 31,

  • The term "transnational organized crime" means self-perpetuating associations of individuals who operate transnationally for the purpose of obtaining power, influence, mo

  • The term “transnational organized crime group” means a group of persons that includes one or more citizens of a foreign country, exists for a period of time, and acts in concert wi

  • The term "transnational organized illegal activity" means criminal activity conducted by self-perpetuating associations of individuals who operate transnationally for the

  • For purposes of this subsection, the term “transnational threat” means the following: (A) Any transnational activity (including international terrorism, narcotics trafficking, the

  • The term “transplant center” means a health care facility in which transplants of organs are performed.

  • The term “transport” means to move, convey, carry, or ship by any means, or to deliver or receive for the purpose of movement, conveyance, carriage, or shipment. / “transport” mean

  • The term “transport airplane” means a transport category airplane designed for operation by an air carrier or foreign air carrier type-certificated with a passenger seating capacit

  • The term “transportation” means any movement in commerce by motor vehicle or rail vehicle. / For purposes of this part, the term “transportation” includes layover or waiting time a

  • The term “transportation allowances” means the costs of temporarily or permanently moving an authorized traveler, the personal property of an authorized traveler, or a combination

  • As used in this section the terms “transportation line” and “transportation company” include, but are not limited to, the owner, charterer, consignee, or authorized agent operating

  • The term “transportation controls” means any plan, procedure, method, or arrangement, or any system of incentives, disincentives, restrictions, and requirements, which is designed

  • The term "transportation disruption" means any significant delay, interruption, or stoppage in the flow of trade caused by a natural disaster, heightened threat level, an

  • The term “transportation emissions” means carbon dioxide emissions from on-road highway sources of those emissions within a State.

  • The term “transportation facility” means any facility eligible for assistance under section 125.

  • The term “transportation fuel” means a fuel which— (i) is suitable for use as a fuel in a highway vehicle or aircraft, (ii) has an emissions rate which is not greater than 50 kilog

  • For purposes of this subsection, the term “transportation income” means any income derived from, or in connection with— (A) the use (or hiring or leasing for use) of a vessel or ai

  • Transportation in the waterborne commerce of the united states.—The term “transportation in the waterborne commerce of the United States” includes the operation of a vessel in the

  • As used in this section the terms “transportation line” and “transportation company” include, but are not limited to, the owner, charterer, consignee, or authorized agent operating

  • The term “transportation-, lodging-, or meals-in-kind” means transportation, lodging, or meals provided by the Government without cost to an authorized traveler.

  • The term “transportation management area” means a transportation management area identified or designated by the Secretary under section 134(k)(1).

  • The term “transportation or utility system” means any type of system described in subparagraph (B) if any portion of the route of the system will be within any conservation system

  • Transportation programs.—The term "transportation programs" means all programs administered or financed by the Department under this title and chapter 53 of title 49.

  • Transportation project.—The term "transportation project" means a project.

  • For purposes of this subparagraph, the term “transportation property” means tangible personal property used in the trade or business of transporting persons or property.

  • The term “transportation-related activities” means advocacy, capacity building, and systemic change activities that result in individuals with developmental disabilities having acc

  • In this subsection, the term “transportation-related oil flow line” means a pipeline transporting oil off of the grounds of the well where it originated and across areas not owned

  • The term "transportation security incident" has the meaning given the term in section 70101(6) 1 of title 46. / The term “transportation security incident” means a securi

  • The term “transportation security information” means information relating to the risks to transportation modes, including aviation, public transportation, railroad, ferry, highway,

  • the term “transportation system” means the Red Dog Mine Transportation System described in Exhibit B of the Agreement.

  • The term “transportation systems management and operations” means integrated strategies to optimize the performance of existing infrastructure through— (i) the implementation of mu