{"identifier":"/us/usc/t6/s741","title":6,"num":"\u00a7\u202f741.","heading":"Definitions","text":"\u00a7\u202f741.\nDefinitions\nIn this part:\n(1)\nCapability\nThe term \u201ccapability\u201d means the ability to provide the means to accomplish one or more tasks under specific conditions and to specific performance standards. A capability may be achieved with any combination of properly planned, organized, equipped, trained, and exercised personnel that achieves the intended outcome.\n(2)\nCredentialed; credentialing\nThe terms \u201ccredentialed\u201d and \u201ccredentialing\u201d have the meanings given those terms in\nsection 311 of this title\n(3)\nHazard\nThe term \u201chazard\u201d has the meaning given that term under\nsection 5195a(a)(1) of title 42\n(4)\nMission assignment\nThe term \u201cmission assignment\u201d means a work order issued to a Federal agency by the Agency, directing completion by that agency of a specified task and setting forth funding, other managerial controls, and guidance.\n(5)\nNational preparedness goal\nThe term \u201cnational preparedness goal\u201d means the national preparedness goal established under\nsection 743 of this title\n(6)\nNational preparedness system\nThe term \u201cnational preparedness system\u201d means the national preparedness system established under\nsection 744 of this title\n(7)\nNational training program\nThe term \u201cnational training program\u201d means the national training program established under\nsection 748(a) of this title\n(8)\nOperational readiness\nThe term \u201coperational readiness\u201d means the capability of an organization, an asset, a system, or equipment to perform the missions or functions for which it is organized or designed.\n(9)\nPerformance measure\nThe term \u201cperformance measure\u201d means a quantitative or qualitative characteristic used to gauge the results of an outcome compared to its intended purpose.\n(10)\nPerformance metric\nThe term \u201cperformance metric\u201d means a particular value or characteristic used to measure the outcome that is generally expressed in terms of a baseline and a target.\n(11)\nPrevention\nThe term \u201cprevention\u201d means any activity undertaken to avoid, prevent, or stop a threatened or actual act of terrorism.\n(12)\nResources\nThe term \u201cresources\u201d has the meaning given that term in\nsection 311 of this title\n(13)\nType\nThe term \u201ctype\u201d means a classification of resources that refers to the capability of a resource.\n(14)\nTyped; typing\nThe terms \u201ctyped\u201d and \u201ctyping\u201d have the meanings given those terms in\nsection 311 of this title","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t6/s741.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t6/s741","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f741."},{"t":"heading","text":"Definitions","tail":"\n"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"In this part:"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t6/s741/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Capability"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"The term \u201ccapability\u201d means the ability to provide the means to accomplish one or more tasks under specific conditions and to specific performance standards. 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