{"identifier":"/us/usc/t15/s8501","title":15,"num":"\u00a7\u202f8501.","heading":"Definitions","text":"\u00a7\u202f8501.\nDefinitions\nIn this chapter:\n(1)\nSeasonal\nThe term \u201cseasonal\u201d means the time range between 3 months and 2 years.\n(2)\nState\nThe term \u201cState\u201d means a State, a territory, or possession of the United States, including a Commonwealth, or the District of Columbia.\n(3)\nSubseasonal\nThe term \u201csubseasonal\u201d means the time range between 2 weeks and 3 months.\n(4)\nUnder Secretary\nThe term \u201cUnder Secretary\u201d means the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere.\n(5)\nWeather industry and weather enterprise\nThe terms \u201cweather industry\u201d and \u201cweather enterprise\u201d are interchangeable in this chapter, and include individuals and organizations from public, private, and academic sectors that contribute to the research, development, and production of weather forecast products, and primary consumers of these weather forecast products.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t15/s8501.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t15/s8501","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f8501."},{"t":"heading","text":"Definitions","tail":"\n"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"In this chapter:"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t15/s8501/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Seasonal"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"The term \u201cseasonal\u201d means the time range between 3 months and 2 years.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t15/s8501/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"heading","text":"State"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"The term \u201cState\u201d means a State, a territory, or possession of the United States, including a Commonwealth, or the District of Columbia.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t15/s8501/3","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(3)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Subseasonal"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"The term \u201csubseasonal\u201d means the time range between 2 weeks and 3 months.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t15/s8501/4","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(4)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Under Secretary"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"The term \u201cUnder Secretary\u201d means the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t15/s8501/5","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(5)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Weather industry and weather enterprise"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"The terms \u201cweather industry\u201d and \u201cweather enterprise\u201d are interchangeable in this chapter, and include individuals and organizations from public, private, and academic sectors that contribute to the research, development, and production of weather forecast products, and primary consumers of these weather forecast products.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}