United States Code

Definition.—In this section, the term “fee” means any rate, rental charge, landing fee, or other service charge for the use of airport facilities.

For purposes of this section, the term "fee appraiser" means a person who is not an employee of the mortgage loan originator or appraisal management company engaging the

The term “fee area” means any area which was acquired in fee by the United States and is administered, either solely or primarily, by the Secretary through the Service.

The term “feeder” means a person who feeds lambs until the lambs reach slaughter weight.

The term “feeder pattern” means a secondary school and the elementary schools and middle schools that channel students into that secondary school.

For the 1964 crop and the 1965 crop of feed grains, if the Secretary determines that the total supply of feed grains will, in the absence of an acreage diversion program, likely be

The term “feedstock” means the raw material supplied for use in manufacturing, chemical, and biological processes.

The term "Feed the Future Innovation Labs" means research partnerships led by United States universities that advance solutions to reduce global hunger, poverty, and maln

For purposes of paragraph (2)(B)(i) and subsection (f)(2)(A) of this section, subject to subparagraph (C), the term “fee-for-service area-specific non-drug amount” means, for a CCA

For purpose of paragraph (1)(B)(i), the term “fee-for-service enrollment” means aggregate enrollment (including receipt of benefits other than through enrollment) under— (A) part A

Except as provided in subsection (e)(6)(D), the term “fee schedule area” means a locality used under section 1395u(b) of this title for purposes of computing payment amounts for ph

The term "fellow" means a National Coral Reef Management Fellow. / The term “fellow” means an eligible fellowship recipient who is awarded a ServeAmerica Fellowship and i

The term "fellowship" means the National Coral Reef Management Fellowship established in subsection (c). / the term "fellowship" means an award to an individual

the term "Fellowships Programs" means the SFC Sean Cooley and SPC Christopher Horton Congressional Gold Star Family Fellowship Program (commonly referred to as the "

the term “felony” means an offense punishable by a maximum term of imprisonment of more than one year; / the term "felony" means any offense under Federal or State law pu

“felony crime of violence” means an offense punishable by more than one year in prison that has as an element the use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force against th

The term “felony drug offense” means an offense that is punishable by imprisonment for more than one year under any law of the United States or of a State or foreign country that p

Definition.—For purposes of this section, the term "felony violation enumerated in subsection (c)" means any offense that is a felony violation of— (1) section 641 (relat

The term “FEMA” means the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

the term “female breast” means any portion of the female breast below the top of the areola; and

For purposes of this section, the term “female genital mutilation” means the removal or infibulation (or both) of the whole or part of the clitoris, the labia minora, or labia majo

The term “female genital mutilation or cutting” has the meaning given such term in section 116 of title 18 .

The term “FEMP designated product” means a product that is designated under the Federal Energy Management Program of the Department of Energy as being among the highest 25 percent

For purposes of subparagraph (C)(ii), the term “FERC” means— (i) the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, or (ii) in the case of any utility with respect to which all of the elect

The term “Fern Lake” means Fern Lake located in Bell County, Kentucky, and Claiborne County, Tennessee.

Before any such 1 special license to unlade shall be granted, the master, owner, or agent of such 1 vessel or vehicle, or the person in charge of such 1 vehicle, shall be required

The term “fetal alcohol spectrum disorders” includes a range of effects that can occur in an individual whose mother drank alcohol during pregnancy, including physical, mental, beh

The term “fetal alcohol syndrome” or “FAS” means a syndrome in which, with a history of maternal alcohol consumption during pregnancy, the following criteria are met: (A) Central n

The term “FHA manufactured home loan” means a loan that— (A) is insured under title I of the National Housing Act [ 12 U.S.C. 1702 et seq.] and is made for the purpose of financing

The term “FHLB” means any Federal Home Loan Bank.

The term “FHLMC” means the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation.

The term “fiber” or “textile fiber” means a unit of matter which is capable of being spun into a yarn or made into a fabric by bonding or by interlacing in a variety of methods inc

the term “fiduciary” means— (A) a member of the Board; (B) the Executive Director; (C) any person who has or exercises discretionary authority or discretionary control over the man

The term “fiduciary adviser” means, with respect to a plan, a person who is a fiduciary of the plan by reason of the provision of investment advice referred to in subsection (e)(3)

For purposes of subparagraph (B)(ii), the term “fiduciary capacity” means— (i) in the capacity as trustee, executor, administrator, registrar of stocks and bonds, transfer agent, g

Except in the cases of tobacco, potatoes, sweet potatoes, and hemp, insurance shall not extend beyond the period during which the insured commodity is in the field. As used in the

The term “field-based course” means a course of instruction offered by an institution of higher education that includes a requirement that students teach a minimum of 3 lessons or

The term “field employee” means— (i) an employee of the National Park Service who is exclusively assigned by the National Park Service to perform duties at a field unit, and the me

The term "fielding target" has the meaning given that term in section 2448a(a) of this title. / The term "fielding target" has the meaning given that term in se

The term “field-initiated research” means education research in which topics and methods of study are generated by investigators, including teachers and other practitioners, not by

The term “field office” means any office of a Federal agency that is not the headquarters office location for the Federal agency.

The term “field related to ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes resources” means any discipline or field, including marine affairs, resource management, technology, education, or scienc

“field related to space” means any academic discipline or field of study (including the physical, natural, and biological sciences, and engineering, space technology, education, ec

The term “field structure” means the offices, functions, and employee positions of all agencies, offices, or other administrative units of the Department, other than the headquarte

In this section, the term “fighter aircraft” has the meaning given that term in section 9062(i)(2) of this title .

For purposes of the liquidation proceeding, the term “filing date” means the date on which the Corporation is appointed as receiver of the covered broker or dealer. / The term “fil

Under the procedures prescribed by the Judicial Conference of the United States, the district court or the bankruptcy court may waive the filing fee in a case under chapter 7 of ti

For purposes of this subsection, the term “filing location” means— (A) the office of the clerk of the Tax Court, or (B) any on-line portal made available by the Tax Court for elect

The term “filing month” means the month in which the installment is required to be paid.

The term “filled milk” means any milk, cream, or skimmed milk, whether or not condensed, evaporated, concentrated, powdered, dried, or desiccated, to which has been added, or which

The term “filling new prescriptions for controlled substances in schedule III, IV, or V” means filling a prescription for an individual for a controlled substance in schedule III,

For the purpose of this paragraph, the term “fill pipe” shall include the fuel tank fill pipe, fill neck, fill inlet, and closure.

the term “film” means a “motion picture” as defined in section 101 of title 17 , except that such term does not include any work not originally fixed on film stock, such as a work

The terms “final” and “finally”— (I) with respect to a court determination, or to a final resolution of an enforcement action that is a court determination, mean a judgment from wh

The term “final action” means— (A) the completion of all actions that the management of an establishment has concluded, in its management decision, are necessary with respect to th

The term “final adverse action” includes: (i) Civil judgments against a health care provider, supplier, or practitioner in Federal or State court related to the delivery of a healt

An exemption applicant shall submit a written application to the Secretary, in a form prescribed under subsection (f), not later than 90 days after the completion of the consultati

For purposes of subparagraph (D), the term “final assembly” means the process by which a manufacturer produces a vehicle at, or through the use of, a plant, factory, or other place

“final assembly place” means the plant, factory, or other place at which a new passenger motor vehicle is produced or assembled by a manufacturer, and from which the vehicle is del

The term “final assembly point” means— (1) in the case of a new automobile manufactured or assembled in the United States, or in any Territory of the United States, the plant, fact

The term “final average compensation” means the participant's average annual compensation for— (I) the 3-consecutive year period ending with the current year, or (II) if shorter, t

In this subsection, the term “final basic pay” means, with respect to an employee, the total amount of basic pay which would be payable for a year of service by such employee, comp

The term “final decree” means a decree from which no appeal may be taken or from which no appeal has been taken within the time allowed for taking such appeals under the laws appli

For purposes of paragraph (2)(B), the term “final determination” means the transmittal of a report of examination to the bank or transmittal of official notice of proceedings to th

The term “final disposition” means, with respect to a criminal case or investigation to which a sample of sexual assault evidence relates— (i) the conviction or acquittal of all su

The term “final dosage form” means, with respect to a prescription drug product, a finished dosage form which is approved for administration to a patient without substantial furthe

The term “final judgment” means a judgment that is— (A) not reviewed by any other court that has authority to review such judgment; or (B) not reviewable by any other court. / The

The terms “final” and “finally”— (I) with respect to a court determination, or to a final resolution of an enforcement action that is a court determination, mean a judgment from wh

the term “final membership roll” means the final membership roll of the tribe published on July 20, 1956, on pages 5454–5462 of volume 21 of the Federal Register. / the term “final

For purposes of this paragraph, the term “final product stage” means the point in the manufacturing process, before distribution of an infant formula, at which an infant formula is

Final rule.—The term "final rule" means the final rule published under this paragraph.

the term "final sunscreen order" means an order published by the Secretary in the Federal Register containing information stating that a nonprescription sunscreen active

“final system plan” means the plan of reorganization for the restructure, rehabilitation, and modernization of railroads in reorganization prepared pursuant to section 716 of this

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

“Finance Committee” means the Finance Committee of the Board of Directors of the Association established under section 711(i) 1 of this title;

For purposes of this subsection, the term “financed area” means, with respect to any issue, the portion of the designated blighted area with respect to which the proceeds of such i

Except as otherwise provided by the Secretary, the term "financial account" means, with respect to any financial institution— (A) any depository account maintained by suc

The term “financial activities” means activities described in clauses (i) and (ii) of section 1467a(c)(9)(A) of this title . / The term “financial activities”— (I) has the meaning

"financial agency" means a person acting for a person (except for a country, a monetary or financial authority acting as a monetary or financial authority, or an internat

For purposes of paragraph (2), the term “financial and compliance audit” means an audit to determine whether the financial statements of an audited entity present fairly the financ

The terms “financial asset” and “securities intermediary” have the meanings given those terms in the Uniform Commercial Code, but the former includes cash. / The term “financial as

The term “financial assistance” means a grant or loan provided by the Secretary (or the Secretary and other Federal agencies) to, or a cooperative agreement entered into by the Sec

“financial assistance for acquisition or construction purposes” means any form of financial assistance which is intended in whole or in part for the acquisition, construction, reco

The term “financial assistance within the jurisdiction of the Department” includes any contract, grant, loan, cooperative agreement, or other form of assistance, including the insu

In this section, the term “financial company” has the meaning given the term in section 201(a) of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ( 12 U.S.C. 5381(a)

the term “financial contract” means a legally binding agreement between 2 or more counterparties, describing rights and obligations relating to the future delivery of items of intr

The term “financial contribution” means— (i) the direct transfer of funds, such as grants, loans, and equity infusions, or the potential direct transfer of funds or liabilities, su

For the purposes of this paragraph, the term “financial entity” means— (I) a swap dealer; (II) a security-based swap dealer; (III) a major swap participant; (IV) a major security-b

(A) The terms "exploitation" and "financial exploitation" mean the fraudulent or otherwise illegal, unauthorized, or improper act or process of an individual, i

The term “financial gain” includes receipt, or expectation of receipt, of anything of value, including the receipt of other copyrighted works. / the term “financial gain” has the m

The term “financial hold”— (A) means an order issued by the Secretary to prohibit the sponsor of a clinical investigation from continuing the investigation if the Secretary determi

For purposes of this chapter, the term “financial holding company” means a bank holding company that meets the requirements of section 1843( l )(1) of this title. / The terms “bank

The term “financial institution” means— (A) a corporation operating under the fifth undesignated paragraph of section 25 of the Federal Reserve Act ( 12 U.S.C. 603 ), commonly know

The term “financial institution preference item” includes the following: ([A) (B) For application of this subparagraph to certain obligations issued after August 7, 1986, see secti

the term “financial instrument” means a financial contract in which the terms and conditions are publicly available, and the roles of one or more of the counterparties are assignab

The term “financial interest” means a financial interest under section 208(a) of title 18 . / In this section, the term “financial interest” means a financial interest under sectio

The term "financial intermediary" means the entity that acts as the intermediary between parties in a financial transaction, such as a bank, credit union, investment fund

“financially responsible person” means a person capable of compensating the carrier subject to liquidation for the acquisition of the line or lines proposed to be acquired and able

The term “financially self-sustaining” means management and operating expenditures equal to or less than proceeds derived from fees and other receipts for resource use and developm

For purposes of clause (i), the term “financially troubled bank” means any bank if, for the taxable year, the nonperforming loan percentage of such bank exceeds 75 percent.