19 U.S.C. § 2351
Section 2351 · Firm defined
Current version, with additions and removals from the October 21, 2011 version.
Current — June 29, 2015
As of October 21, 2011
For purposes of this part:
(1) Firm
For purposes of this part, the term "firm" includes an individual proprietorship, partnership, joint venture, association, corporation (including a development corporation), business trust, cooperative, trustee in bankruptcy, and receiver under decree of any court. A firm, together with any predecessor or successor firm, or any affiliated firm controlled or substantially beneficially owned by substantially the same persons, may be considered a single firm where necessary to prevent unjustifiable benefits.
(2) Service sector firm
The term "service sector firm" means a firm engaged in the business of supplying services.