{"identifier":"/us/usc/t33/s1122","title":33,"num":"\u00a7\u202f1122.","heading":"Definitions","text":"\u00a7\u202f1122.\nDefinitions\nAs used in this subchapter\u2014\n(1) The term \u201cAdministration\u201d means the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.\n(2) The term \u201cDirector\u201d means the Director of the national sea grant college program, appointed pursuant to section 1123(b)\n1\n1 See References in Text note below.\n(3) the\n2\n2 So in original. 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