participant
Defined in 19 places across 12 titles of the United States Code.
For purposes of this section, the terms “former spouse”, “participant”, and “spousal agreement” have the meanings given such terms in sections 4043 and 4044 of this title.
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- 1994–present22 U.S.C. § 4159Foreign Relations and Intercourse · Survivor benefits for certain former spouses · for purposes of this section
In the case of an annuity contract described in section 403(b), the term “participant’s compensation” means the participant’s includible compensation determined under section 403(b)(3).
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- 2013–present26 U.S.C. § 415Internal Revenue Code · Limitations on benefits and contribution under qualified plans · in this section
In this section, the term “participant” means an entity or individual—
(i) that is otherwise enrolled under this subchapter and that is—
(I) a physician (as defined in section 1395x(r)(1) of this title);
(II) a group practice comprised of at least one physician described in subclause (I);
(III) a hospital outpatient department;
(IV) a federally qualified health center (as defined in section 1395x(aa)(4) of this title);
(V) a rural health clinic (as defined in section 1395x(aa)(2) of this title);
(VI) a community mental health center (as defined in section 1395x(ff)(3)(B) of this title);
(VII) a clinic certified as a certified community behavioral health clinic pursuant to section 223 of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014; or
(VIII) any other individual or entity specified by the Secretary;
(ii) that applied for and was selected to participate in the Program pursuant to an application and selection process established by the Secretary; and
(iii) that establishes an opioid use disorder care team (as defined in paragraph (2)) through employing or contracting with health care practitioners described in paragraph (2)(A), and uses such team to furnish or arrange for opioid use disorder treatment services in the outpatient setting under the Program.
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- 2018–present42 U.S.C. § 1395cc-6The Public Health and Welfare · Opioid use disorder treatment demonstration program · in this section
"participant" means a participant in the Police Corps program selected pursuant to section 12555 2 of this title.
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- 2017–present34 U.S.C. § 12552Crime Control and Law Enforcement · Definitions · in this part
“participant” means a participant in the Police Corps program selected pursuant to section 14095 2 of this title.
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- 1994–present42 U.S.C. § 14092The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this part
Participant.—The term “participant” means an eligible member of the armed forces selected to participate in the Program.
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- 2012–202610 U.S.C. § 1154Armed Forces · Assistance to eligible members and former members to obtain employment as teachers: Troops-to-Teachers Program · in this section
The term “participant” has the meaning given such term under section 3(7) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 [29 U.S.C. 1002(7)].
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- 1996–present42 U.S.C. § 300GGThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this section
The term “participant” means a depository institution which—
(A) is located in the same geographic area as that served by a check clearinghouse association; and
(B) exchanges checks through the check clearinghouse association, either directly or through an intermediary.
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- 1994–present12 U.S.C. § 4001Banks and Banking · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
The term “participant” means a Federal, State, or private entity that chooses to cooperate with the Administrator in carrying out the provisions of this section by collecting, contributing, and maintaining covered data.
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- 2012–present33 U.S.C. § 3611Navigation and Navigable Waters · Assessing and modeling named storms over coastal States · in this section
The term “participant” means a participant in a covered program.
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- 2002–present7 U.S.C. § 7996Agriculture · Equitable relief from ineligibility for loans, payments, or other benefits · in this section
the term “participant” means a person who participates in the Foreign Service Pension System;
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- 1994–present22 U.S.C. § 4071AForeign Relations and Intercourse · Definitions · as used in this part
The term “Participant” means a state, customs territory, or regional economic integration organization identified by the Secretary of State.
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- 2003–present19 U.S.C. § 3902Customs Duties · Definitions · in this chapter
The term “participant” means an eligible member of the armed forces selected to participate in the Program.
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- 2026–present10 U.S.C. § 1154Armed Forces · Assistance to eligible members and former members to obtain employment as teachers: Troops-to-Teachers Program · in this section
the term “participant” means an individual for whom an account has been established under section 8439 of this title;
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- 1994–present5 U.S.C. § 8471Government Organization and Employees · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter
The term “participant” means an individual who has been determined to be eligible to participate in and who is receiving services (except followup services authorized under this chapter) under a program authorized by this chapter. Participation shall be deemed to commence on the first day, following determination of eligibility, on which the individual began receiving subsidized employment, training, or other services provided under this chapter.
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- 1998–present29 U.S.C. § 2801Labor · Definitions · in this chapter
The term “participant” means an individual who is eligible to defer compensation under the plan.
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- 1994–present26 U.S.C. § 457Internal Revenue Code · Deferred compensation plans of State and local governments and tax-exempt organizations · for purposes of this section
The term “participant” means any employee or former employee of an employer, or any member or former member of an employee organization, who is or may become eligible to receive a benefit of any type from an employee benefit plan which covers employees of such employer or members of such organization, or whose beneficiaries may be eligible to receive any such benefit.
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- 1994–present29 U.S.C. § 1002Labor · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
The term "participant" means any individual or other entity that has volunteered in a crowdsourcing or citizen science project under this section.
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- 2016–present15 U.S.C. § 3724Commerce and Trade · Crowdsourcing and citizen science · in this section
The term “participant” means—
(i) for purposes of division C, an individual in an approved national service position; and
(ii) for purposes of any other provision of this chapter, an individual enrolled in a program that receives assistance under this subchapter.
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- 2016–present42 U.S.C. § 12511The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
The term “participant” means—
(i) for purposes of division C of this subchapter, an individual in an approved national service position; and
(ii) for purposes of any other provision of this chapter, an individual enrolled in a program that receives assistance under this subchapter.
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- 1994–201642 U.S.C. § 12511The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
The term “participant’s compensation” means the compensation of the participant from the employer for the year.
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- 2013–present26 U.S.C. § 415Internal Revenue Code · Limitations on benefits and contribution under qualified plans · in this section
The term “participant’s compensation” shall include—
(i) any elective deferral (as defined in section 402(g)(3)), and
(ii) any amount which is contributed or deferred by the employer at the election of the employee and which is not includible in the gross income of the employee by reason of section 125, 132(f)(4), or 457.
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- 2013–present26 U.S.C. § 415Internal Revenue Code · Limitations on benefits and contribution under qualified plans · in this section
The term “participant” shall have the meaning given that term by the Secretary by regulation.
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- 1995–present7 U.S.C. § 6991Agriculture · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter