{"identifier":"/us/usc/t15/s636e","title":15,"num":"\u00a7\u202f636e.","heading":"Definitions","text":"\u00a7\u202f636e.\nDefinitions\nIn this subtitle\u2014\n(1) the terms \u201cAdministration\u201d and \u201cAdministrator\u201d mean the Small Business Administration and the Administrator thereof, respectively;\n(2) the term \u201cdisaster area\u201d means an area affected by a natural or other disaster, as determined for purposes of paragraph (1) or (2) of\nsection 636(b) of this title\n(3) the term \u201cdisaster loan program of the Administration\u201d means assistance under\nsection 636(b) of this title\n(4) the term \u201cdisaster update period\u201d means the period beginning on the date on which the President declares a major disaster (including any major disaster relating to which the Administrator declares eligibility for additional disaster assistance under paragraph (9) of\nsection 636(b) of this title\n(5) the term \u201cmajor disaster\u201d has the meaning given that term in\nsection 5122 of title 42\n(6) the term \u201csmall business concern\u201d has the meaning given that term under\nsection 632 of this title\n(7) the term \u201cState\u201d means any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and any territory or possession of the United States.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t15/s636e.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t15/s636e","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f636e."},{"t":"heading","text":"Definitions","tail":"\n"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"In this subtitle\u2014\u202f","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"1"},{"t":"num","text":"1","tail":"\u202fSee References in Text note below."},{"t":"text","text":"\u202fSee References in Text note below."}]},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t15/s636e/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" the terms \u201cAdministration\u201d and \u201cAdministrator\u201d mean the Small Business Administration and the Administrator thereof, respectively;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t15/s636e/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" the term \u201cdisaster area\u201d means an area affected by a natural or other disaster, as determined for purposes of paragraph (1) or (2) of ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"section 636(b) of this title","href":"/us/usc/t15/s636/b","tail":", during the period of such declaration;"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t15/s636e/3","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(3)"},{"t":"content","text":" the term \u201cdisaster loan program of the Administration\u201d means assistance under ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"section 636(b) of this title","href":"/us/usc/t15/s636/b","tail":", as amended by this Act;"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t15/s636e/4","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(4)"},{"t":"content","text":" the term \u201cdisaster update period\u201d means the period beginning on the date on which the President declares a major disaster (including any major disaster relating to which the Administrator declares eligibility for additional disaster assistance under paragraph (9) of ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"section 636(b) of this title","href":"/us/usc/t15/s636/b","tail":", as added by this Act) and ending on the date on which such declaration terminates;"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t15/s636e/5","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(5)"},{"t":"content","text":" the term \u201cmajor disaster\u201d has the meaning given that term in ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"section 5122 of title 42","href":"/us/usc/t42/s5122","tail":";"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t15/s636e/6","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(6)"},{"t":"content","text":" the term \u201csmall business concern\u201d has the meaning given that term under ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"section 632 of this title","href":"/us/usc/t15/s632","tail":"; and"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t15/s636e/7","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(7)"},{"t":"content","text":" the term \u201cState\u201d means any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and any territory or possession of the United States.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}