relief
Defined in 3 places across 2 titles of the United States Code.
“person”, “rule”, “order”, “license”, “sanction”, “relief”, and “agency action” have the meanings given them by section 551 of this title.
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- 1994–present5 U.S.C. § 701Government Organization and Employees · Application; definitions · in this section
“relief” includes the whole or a part of an agency—
(A) grant of money, assistance, license, authority, exemption, exception, privilege, or remedy;
(B) recognition of a claim, right, immunity, privilege, exemption, or exception; or
(C) taking of other action on the application or petition of, and beneficial to, a person;
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- 1994–present5 U.S.C. § 551Government Organization and Employees · Definitions · in this section
the term “relief” means all relief in any form that may be granted or approved by the court, and includes consent decrees but does not include private settlement agreements.
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- 1996–present18 U.S.C. § 3626Crimes and Criminal Procedure · Appropriate remedies with respect to prison conditions · as used in this section