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For purposes of subparagraph (A), the term “agency or instrumentality of the Government of Cuba” means an agency or instrumentality of a foreign state as defined in section 1603(b)

“agency proceeding” means an agency process as defined by paragraphs (5), (7), and (9) of this section;

The term “agency-provider model” means, with respect to the provision of home and community-based attendant services and supports for an individual, subject to paragraph (4), a met

The term “agency school board” means a body— (A) the members of which are appointed by all of the school boards of the schools located within an agency, including schools operated

The term “agency with rural responsibilities” means any executive agency (as defined in section 105 of title 5 ) that implements a Federal law, or administers a program, targeted a

The term “agent” means a nuclear, biological, chemical, or radiological substance that causes agricultural disease or the adulteration of products regulated by the Secretary of Agr

In this section, the terms “agent employed to manage the property that has an identity of interest” and “identity of interest agent” mean an entity— (1) that has management respons

the terms “agent institution”, “reciprocal deposits”, and “well capitalized” have the meanings given those terms in subsection (i); and / The term “agent institution” means an insu

For purposes of this section, the term “agent of a foreign government” means an individual who agrees to operate within the United States subject to the direction or control of a f

"Agent of a foreign power" means— (1) any person other than a United States person, who— (A) acts in the United States as an officer or employee of a foreign power, or as

the term “agent of a foreign principal” is defined as such term is defined under subsection (d) of section 611 of title 22 subject to the provisions of section 613 of title 22. / E

The term “age of housing” means the number of existing housing units constructed in 1939 or earlier based on data compiled by the United States Bureau of the Census and referable t

The term “age or developmentally-appropriate” means— (i) activities or items that are generally accepted as suitable for children of the same chronological age or level of maturity

The term “aggravated felony” means— (A) murder, rape, or sexual abuse of a minor; (B) illicit trafficking in a controlled substance (as defined in section 802 of title 21 ), includ

the term “aggregate amount of covered transactions” means the amount of the covered transactions about to be engaged in added to the current amount of all outstanding covered trans

As used in subparagraph (A), the term “aggregate approved amount” means, for a hospital cost reporting period, the product of— (i) the hospital’s approved FTE resident amount (dete

The term “aggregate customer information” means collective data that relates to a group or category of services or customers, from which individual customer identities and characte

The term "aggregate foreign cash position" means, with respect to any United States shareholder, the greater of— (i) the aggregate of such United States shareholder's pro

The term "aggregate foreign E&P deficit" means, with respect to any United States shareholder, the lesser of— (I) the aggregate of such shareholder's pro rata shares

For purposes of paragraph (1), the term “aggregate gross assets” means the amount of cash and the aggregate adjusted bases of other property held by the corporation.

The term “aggregate lifetime limit” means, with respect to benefits under a group health plan, a dollar limitation on the total amount that may be paid with respect to such benefit

The term “aggregate payments for all discharges” means, for a hospital for an applicable period, the sum of the base operating DRG payment amounts for all discharges for all condit

The term “aggregate payments for excess readmissions” means, for a hospital for an applicable period, the sum, for applicable conditions (as defined in paragraph (5)(A)), of the pr

The term “aggregate reported amount” means the aggregate amount of dividends reported by the company under clause (i) as capital gain dividends for the taxable year (including capi

The term "aggregate unused E&P deficit" means, with respect to any affiliated group, the lesser of— (I) the sum of the excesses described in subparagraph (C), determi

The term “aggregation group” means— (I) each plan of the employer in which a key employee is a participant, and (II) each other plan of the employer which enables any plan describe

The term “aggregator” means any person that, in the ordinary course of its operations, makes telephones available to the public or to transient users of its premises, for interstat

For purposes of this subsection, the term “aggrieved party” means a grievant.

“aggrieved person” means a person who was a party to any intercepted wire, oral, or electronic communication or a person against whom the interception was directed; / “Aggrieved pe

The term “aging and disability resource center” means an entity administering a program established by the State, as part of the State's system of long-term care, to provide a coor

The term “aging network” means the network of— (A) State agencies, area agencies on aging, title VI [subchapter X of this chapter] grantees, and the Administration; and (B) organiz

The term “aging research” means research on the aging process and on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, disorders, and complications related to aging, including menopause. Su

The term “Agreement” means the International Sugar Agreement, 1977, signed at New York City on December 9, 1977. / The term “agreement” means the Agreement on the International Car

The term “Agreement Area” means the area within a perimeter determined as follows: From the point on the mainland where the parallel of 40 degrees north latitude intersects the coa

The term “Agreement country” means a foreign country that has accepted the Agreement.

The term “agreement for cooperation” means any agreement with another nation or regional defense organization authorized or permitted by sections 2074, 2077, 2094, 2112, 2121(c), 2

The term "Agreement on Agriculture" means the Agreement on Agriculture referred to in section 3511(d)(2) of this title. / The term “Agreement on Agriculture” means the ag

The terms “Antidumping Agreement”, “Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures”, and “Safeguards Agreement” mean the agreements referred to in section 3511(d)(7), (12), and

The term “Agreement on Textiles and Clothing” means the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing referred to in section 3511(d)(4) of this title .

The term “agreement State” means a State that— (A) has entered into an agreement with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission under section 2021 of this title ; and (B) has authority to

For purposes of paragraph (1), the term “agreement vessel” includes barges and containers which are part of the complement of such vessel and which are provided for in the agreemen

The term “agri-biodiesel” means biodiesel derived solely from virgin oils, including esters derived from virgin vegetable oils from corn, soybeans, sunflower seeds, cottonseeds, ca

The term “agribusiness” includes a producer or organization engaged in an agricultural enterprise with a profit motive.

For purposes of subsection (c)(5), the term “agricultural” includes the art or science of cultivating land, harvesting crops or aquatic resources, or raising livestock.

The term “Agricultural Act of 1949” means the Agricultural Act of 1949 (7 U.S.C. 1421 et seq.), as in effect on the day before October 22, 2004. / Except in section 7301 of this ti

The term “Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938” means the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 (7 U.S.C. 1281 et seq.), as in effect on the day before October 22, 2004.

The term “agricultural association” means any nonprofit or cooperative association of farmers, growers, or ranchers, incorporated or qualified under applicable State law, which rec

the term “agricultural bank” means a bank— (i) the deposits of which are insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; (ii) which is located in an area the economy of which

The term “agricultural biosecurity” means protection from an agent that poses a threat to— (A) plant or animal health; (B) public health as it relates to the adulteration of produc

the term “agricultural commodities” means agricultural commodities and livestock.

In this section, the term “agricultural commodity” means an agricultural commodity, or a product of an agricultural commodity, that— (1) is produced in the United States; or (2) (A

The term “agricultural countermeasure”— (A) means a product, practice, or technology that is intended to enhance or maintain the agricultural biosecurity of the United States; and

The term “agricultural disease” has the meaning given the term by the Secretary.

The term “agricultural disease emergency” means an incident of agricultural disease that requires prompt action to prevent significant damage to people, plants, or animals.

The term “agricultural employer” means any person who owns or operates a farm, ranch, processing establishment, cannery, gin, packing shed or nursery, or who produces or conditions

The term “agricultural employment” means employment in any service or activity included within the provisions of section 3(f) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 ( 29 U.S.C. 20

As used in this chapter, the term “agricultural enterprises” means those small business concerns engaged in the production of food and fiber, ranching, and raising of livestock, aq

The terms “agricultural grain” and “grain” mean any agricultural commodity (A) that is suitable for processing into alcohol for use as a fuel, and (B) with respect to which a price

The term “agricultural inputs” includes all farm management, agronomic, and field-applied agricultural production inputs, such as machinery, labor, time, fuel, irrigation water, co

For purposes of this chapter, the term “agricultural labor” includes all service performed— (1) on a farm, in the employ of any person, in connection with cultivating the soil, or

the term “agricultural land” means any land located in one or more States and used for agricultural, forestry, or timber production purposes as determined by the Secretary under re

“agricultural lands” means lands designated as agricultural lands pursuant to section 544d of this title ;

The term “agricultural livestock” includes bovine, swine, poultry, and sheep.

The term “agricultural livestock waste nutrients” means agricultural livestock manure and litter, including wood shavings, straw, rice hulls, and other bedding material for the dis

The term “agricultural operation” means all eligible land, whether or not contiguous, that is— (A) under the effective control of a producer at the time the producer enters into a

The term “agricultural product” means any fresh fruit or vegetable or any commodity or product derived from livestock or fowl, that is marketed in the United States for human consu

When used in this chapter, the term “agricultural products” includes agricultural, horticultural, viticultural, and dairy products, livestock and poultry, bees, forest products, fi

The term “agricultural program” means— (A) any program administered under the Food for Peace Act ( 7 U.S.C. 1691 et seq.); (B) any program administered under section 1431 of title

The term “agricultural purposes” includes the production, harvest, exhibition, marketing, transportation, processing, or manufacture of agricultural products by a natural person wh

The term “agricultural real estate” means— (A) a parcel or parcels of land, or a building or structure affixed to the parcel or parcels, that— (i) is used for the production of one

The term “agricultural research” means research in the food and agricultural sciences.

The term “agricultural research facility” means a proposed facility for research in food and agricultural sciences for which Federal funds are requested by an entity eligible to re

The term “agricultural resource” means— (A) all the primary means of production, including the land, soil, water, air, plant communities, watersheds, human resources, natural and p

The term “agricultural resource management plan” means a plan developed under section 3711(b) of this title.

the term “agricultural resources intern” means an Indian who— (i) is attending an approved postsecondary school in a full-time agriculture or related field, and (ii) is appointed t

the term “agricultural resources intern positions” means positions established pursuant to paragraph (1) for agricultural resources interns; and

“Agricultural seeds” shall mean grass, forage, and field crop seeds which the Secretary of Agriculture finds are used for seeding purposes in the United States and which he lists i

the term “agricultural structure” means any structure used exclusively in connection with the production, harvesting, storage, raising, or drying of agricultural commodities; and

In this subsection, the term “agricultural supply” includes— (A) a farm supply; and (B) (i) agriculture-related processing equipment; (ii) agriculture-related machinery; and (iii)

The term “agricultural vehicle” means any highway motor vehicle— (I) used primarily for farming purposes, and (II) registered (under the laws of the State in which such vehicle is

The term “agricultural water enhancement activity” includes the following activities carried out with respect to agricultural land: (A) Water quality or water conservation plan dev

For purposes of this subsection, the terms “small business”, “agriculture”, “small farm”, “small agri-business”, and “community development activities” shall have the meanings give

the term “agriculture study program” includes (but is not limited to) agricultural engineering, agricultural economics, animal husbandry, animal science, biological sciences, geogr

As used in this subpart, the term “agriculturists” includes farmers, herders, and livestock producers, individuals who fish and others employed in cultivating and harvesting food r

The term “agroterrorist act” means an act that— (A) causes or attempts to cause— (i) damage to agriculture; or (ii) injury to a person associated with agriculture; and (B) is commi

AGR Personnel Defined.—In this section, the term “AGR personnel” means members of the Air Force Reserve who are on active duty (other than for training) in connection with organizi

the term “AID” means the Agency for International Development; and / The term “AID” means the United States Agency for International Development.

The term “AIDS” has the meaning given the term in section 2151b–2(g)(1) 2 of this title. / The term “AIDS” means acquired immune deficiency syndrome. / The term “AIDS” means the ac

The term “AIDS activities” means AIDS research and other activities that relate to acquired immune deficiency syndrome.

The term “AIDS research” means research with respect to acquired immune deficiency syndrome.

For the purposes of this subchapter, the term “aid to the permanently and totally disabled” means money payments to needy individuals eighteen years of age or older who are permane

The term "air carrier" has the meaning given the term in section 40102 of title 49. / The terms “air carrier”, “aircraft”, “air transportation”, “cargo”, and “charter air

“air carrier transportation property” means property (as defined by the Secretary of Transportation) that an air carrier providing air transportation owns or uses.

“air commerce” means foreign air commerce, interstate air commerce, the transportation of mail by aircraft, the operation of aircraft within the limits of a Federal airway, or the

The terms “air carrier”, “aircraft”, “air transportation”, “cargo”, and “charter air transportation” have the meanings given such terms by section 40102(a) of title 49 . / The term

Aircraft accident.—The term "aircraft accident" means any aviation disaster, regardless of its cause or suspected cause, for which the Board is the lead investigative age

In this chapter, the terms “aircraft engine”, “air navigation facility”, “appliance”, “civil aircraft”, “foreign air commerce”, “interstate air commerce”, “landing area”, “overseas

“aircraft in flight” means an aircraft from the moment all external doors are closed following boarding— (A) through the moment when one external door is opened to allow passengers

For purposes of subparagraph (A), the term "aircraft management services" includes— (i) assisting an aircraft owner with administrative and support services, such as sche

“aircraft manufacturer” means any company or other business entity, the majority ownership and control of which is by United States citizens, that manufactures aircraft or aircraft