standards
Defined in 5 places across 4 titles of the United States Code.
Definitions.—In this section, the terms “standards” and “amendments to standards” mean the specification of forms and procedures required by regulations of the Secretary to prove the lawfulness of transportation by motor carrier referred to in section 13501.
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- 1995–present49 U.S.C. § 14504Transportation · Repealed. Pub. L. 10959, title IV, 4305(a), Aug. 10, 2005, 119 Stat. 1764; Pub. L. 11053, title XV, 1537(a), Aug. 3, 2007, 121 Stat. 467] · in this section
In this subtitle, the term “standards” means the criteria for determining the effectiveness of the procurement system by measuring the performance of the various elements of the system.
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- 2010–present41 U.S.C. § 114Public Contracts · Court of Federal Claims · in this subtitle
The term “standards” means inspection, building construction, sanitary, quality, species verification, residue, and other standards that are applicable to meat articles.
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- 1994–present21 U.S.C. § 620Food and Drugs · Imports · under this chapter
The term “standards” means the criteria for determining the effectiveness of the procurement system by measuring the performance of the various elements of such system.
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- 1994–present41 U.S.C. § 403Public Contracts · Definitions · as used in this chapter
The term “standards” means the official cotton standards of the United States established by the Secretary pursuant to the United States Cotton Standards Act, as amended [7 U.S.C. 51 et seq.].
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- 1995–present7 U.S.C. § 15BAgriculture · Cotton futures contracts · for purposes of this section