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15 U.S.C. § 2642 — Definitions

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15 U.S.C. § 2642 — Definitions

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For purposes of this subchapter— (1) **Accredited asbestos contractor** — The term “accredited asbestos contractor” means a person accredited pursuant to the provisions of [section 2646 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section2646&num=0&edition=prelim). (2) **Administrator** — The term “Administrator” means the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. (3) **Asbestos** — The term “asbestos” means asbestiform varieties of— (A) chrysotile (serpentine), (B) crocidolite (riebeckite), (C) amosite (cummingtonite-grunerite), (D) anthophyllite, (E) tremolite, or (F) actinolite. (4) **Asbestos-containing material** — The term “asbestos-containing material” means any material which contains more than 1 percent asbestos by weight. (5) **EPA guidance document** — The term “Guidance for Controlling Asbestos-Containing Material in Buildings”, means the Environmental Protection Agency document with such title as in effect on March 31, 1986. (6) **Friable asbestos-containing material** — The term “friable asbestos-containing material” means any asbestos-containing material applied on ceilings, walls, structural members, piping, duct work, or any other part of a building which when dry may be crumbled, pulverized, or reduced to powder by hand pressure. The term includes non-friable asbestos-containing material after such previously non-friable material becomes damaged to the extent that when dry it may be crumbled, pulverized, or reduced to powder by hand pressure. (7) **Local educational agency** — The term “local educational agency” means— (A) any local educational agency as defined in [section 7801 of title 20](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section7801&num=0&edition=prelim), (B) the owner of any private, nonprofit elementary or secondary school building, and (C) the governing authority of any school operated under the defense dependents’ education system provided for under the Defense Dependents’ Education Act of 1978 ([20 U.S.C. 921](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section921&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.). (8) **Most current guidance document** — The term “most current guidance document” means the Environmental Protection Agency’s “Guidance for Controlling Asbestos-Containing Material in Buildings” as modified by the Environmental Protection Agency after March 31, 1986. (9) **Non-profit elementary or secondary school** — The term “non-profit elementary or secondary school” means any elementary school or secondary school (as defined in [section 7801 of title 20](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section7801&num=0&edition=prelim)) owned and operated by one or more nonprofit corporations or associations no part of the net earnings of which inures, or may lawfully inure, to the benefit of any private shareholder or individual. (10) **Public and commercial building** — The term “public and commercial building” means any building which is not a school building, except that the term does not include any residential apartment building of fewer than 10 units. (11) **Response action** — The term “response action” means methods that protect human health and the environment from asbestos-containing material. Such methods include methods described in chapters 3 and 5 of the Environmental Protection Agency’s “Guidance for Controlling Asbestos-Containing Materials in Buildings”. (12) **School** — The term “school” means any elementary school or secondary school as defined in [section 7801 of title 20](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section7801&num=0&edition=prelim). (13) **School building** — The term “school building” means— (A) any structure suitable for use as a classroom, including a school facility such as a laboratory, library, school eating facility, or facility used for the preparation of food, (B) any gymnasium or other facility which is specially designed for athletic or recreational activities for an academic course in physical education, (C) any other facility used for the instruction of students or for the administration of educational or research programs, and (D) any maintenance, storage, or utility facility, including any hallway, essential to the operation of any facility described in subparagraphs (A), (B), or (C). (14) **State** — The term “State” means a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the Northern Marianas, the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, and the Virgin Islands.

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15 U.S.C. § 2646 — Contractor and laboratory accreditation

**(a) Contractor accreditation** A person may not— (1) inspect for asbestos-containing material in a school building under the authority of a local educational agency or in a public or commercial building, (2) prepare a management plan for such a school, or (3) design or conduct response actions, other than the type of action described in sections 2643(f) and 2644(c) of this title, with respect to friable asbestos-containing material in such a school or in a public or commercial building, unless such person is accredited by a State under subsection (b) or is accredited pursuant to an Administrator-approved course under subsection (c). **(b) Accreditation by State** (1) **Model plan** (A) *Persons to be accredited* — Within 180 days after October 22, 1986, the Administrator, in consultation with affected organizations, shall develop a model contractor accreditation plan for States to give accreditation to persons in the following categories: (i) Persons who inspect for asbestos-containing material in school buildings under the authority of a local educational agency or in public or commercial buildings. (ii) Persons who prepare management plans for such schools. (iii) Persons who design or carry out response actions, other than the type of action described in sections 2643(f) and 2644(c) of this title, with respect to friable asbestos-containing material in such schools or in public or commercial buildings. (B) *Plan requirements* — The plan shall include a requirement that any person in a category listed in paragraph (1) 11 So in original. Probably should be “subparagraph (A)”. achieve a passing grade on an examination and participate in continuing education to stay informed about current asbestos inspection and response action technology. The

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20 U.S.C. § 921 — Defense dependents’ education system

**(a) Establishment** The Secretary of Defense shall establish and operate a program (hereinafter in this chapter referred to as the “defense dependents’ education system”) to provide a free public education through secondary school for dependents in overseas areas. **(b) Program purposes and activities** (1) The Secretary shall ensure that individuals eligible to receive a free public education under subsection (a) receive an education of high quality. (2) In establishing the defense dependents’ education system under subsection (a), the Secretary shall provide programs designed to meet the special needs of— (A) the handicapped, (B) individuals in need of compensatory education, (C) individuals with an interest in vocational education, (D) gifted and talented individuals, and (E) individuals of limited English-speaking ability. (3) The Secretary shall provide a developmental preschool program to individuals eligible to receive a free public education under subsection (a) who are of preschool age if a preschool program is not otherwise available for such individuals and if funds for such a program are available. **(c) Consultation requirements** The Secretary of Defense shall consult with the Secretary of Education on the educational programs and practices of the defense dependents’ education system. **(d) Optional summer school programs** (1) The Secretary of Defense may provide optional summer school programs in the defense dependents’ education system. (2) The Secretary shall provide any summer school program under this subsection on the same financial basis as programs offered during the regular school year, except that the Secretary may charge reasonable fees for all or portions of such summer school programs to the extent that the Secretary

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20 U.S.C. § 6301 — Agreements and records

**(a) Agreements** In any case in which a negotiated rulemaking process is established under [section 6571(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6571/b&num=0&edition=prelim), all published proposed regulations shall conform to agreements that result from the rulemaking described in [section 6571 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6571&num=0&edition=prelim) unless the Secretary reopens the negotiated rulemaking process. **(b) Records** The Secretary shall ensure that an accurate and reliable record of agreements reached during the negotiations process is maintained.

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20 U.S.C. § 7801 — Definitions

Except as otherwise provided, in this chapter: (1) **Average daily attendance** (A) *In general* — Except as provided otherwise by State law or this paragraph, the term “average daily attendance” means— (i) the aggregate number of days of attendance of all students during a school year; divided by (ii) the number of days school is in session during that year. (B) *Conversion* — The Secretary shall permit the conversion of average daily membership (or other similar data) to average daily attendance for local educational agencies in States that provide State aid to local educational agencies on the basis of average daily membership (or other similar data). (C) *Special rule* — If the local educational agency in which a child resides makes a tuition or other payment for the free public education of the child in a school located in another school district, the Secretary shall, for the purpose of this chapter— (i) consider the child to be in attendance at a school of the agency making the payment; and (ii) not consider the child to be in attendance at a school of the agency receiving the payment. (D) *Children with disabilities* — If a local educational agency makes a tuition payment to a private school or to a public school of another local educational agency for a child with a disability, as defined in [section 1401 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1401&num=0&edition=prelim), the Secretary shall, for the purpose of this chapter, consider the child to be in attendance at a school of the agency making the payment. (2) **Average per-pupil expenditure** — The term “average per-pupil expenditure” means, in the case of a State or of the United States— (A) without regard to the source o

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48 U.S.C. § 1681 — Continuance of civil government for Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands; assistance programs; maximum fiscal year costs; reimbursement

**(a)** Until Congress shall further provide for the government of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, all executive, legislative, and judicial authority necessary for the civil administration of the Trust Territory shall continue to be vested in such person or persons and shall be exercised in such manner and through such agency or agencies as the President of the United States may direct or authorize. **(b)** The head of any department, corporation, or other agency of the executive branch of the Government may, upon the request of the Secretary of the Interior, extend to the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, with or without reimbursement, scientific, technical, and other assistance under any program administered by such agency, or extend to the Trust Territory any Federal program administered by such agency, if the assistance or program will promote the welfare of the Trust Territory, notwithstanding any provision of law under which the Trust Territory may otherwise be ineligible for the assistance or program: Provided, That the Secretary of the Interior shall not request assistance pursuant to this subsection that involves, in the aggregate, an estimated nonreimbursable cost in any one fiscal year in excess of $150,000: Provided further, That the cost of any program extended to the Trust Territory under this subsection shall be reimbursable out of appropriations authorized and made for the government of the Trust Territory pursuant to section 2 of this Act, as amended. The provisions of this subsection shall not apply to financial assistance under a grant-in-aid program.

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15 U.S.C. § 2642 — Definitions

Page 1908 TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE § 2629 § 2629. Annual report The Administrator shall prepare and submit to the President and the Congress on or before Jan- uary 1, 1978, and on or before January 1 of each succeeding year a comprehensive report on the administration of this chapter during the pre- ceding fiscal year. Such reports shall include— (1) a list of the testing required under sec- tion 2603 of this title during the year for which the report is made and an estimate of the costs incurred during such year by the persons required to perform such tests; (2) the number of notices received during such year under section 2604 of this title, the number of such notices received during such year under such section for chemical sub- stances subject to a section 2603 rule, order, or consent agreement, and a summary of any ac- tion taken during such year under section 2604(g) of this title; (3) a list of rules issued during such year under section 2605 of this title; (4) a list, with a brief statement of the issues, of completed or pending judicial ac- tions under this chapter and administrative actions under section 2615 of this title during such year; (5) a summary of major problems encoun- tered in the administration of this chapter; and (6) such recommendations for additional leg- islation as the Administrator deems necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter. (Pub. L. 94–469, title I, § 30, Oct. 11, 1976, 90 Stat. 2050; renumbered title I, Pub. L. 99–519, § 3(c)(1), Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2989; amended Pub. L. 114–182, title I, § 19(s), June 22, 2016, 130 Stat. 510.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2016—Par. (2). Pub. L. 114–182 substituted ‘‘rule, order, or consent agreement’’ for ‘‘rule’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiarie

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20 U.S.C. § 921 — Defense dependents’ education system

Page 134 TITLE 20—EDUCATION § 907 217, set out as a note under section 5921 of Title 5, Gov- ernment Organization and Employees. REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO PAYMENT OF ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION For provisions relating to payment of additional compensation authorized by subsec. (a)(2) of this sec- tion in accordance with the regulations contained in Ex. Ord. No. 10000, see section 1–101 of Ex. Ord. No. 12228, July 24, 1980, 45 F.R. 49903, set out as a note under section 707 of Title 38, Veterans’ Benefits. § 907. Applicability of other laws In the case of any teacher who— (1) is performing services as a teacher at the close of a school year, (2) agrees in writing to serve as a teacher for the next school year, and (3) is employed in another position in the re- cess period immediately preceding such next school year, or, during such recess period, re- ceives quarters, allowances, or additional com- pensation referred to in sections 905 and 906 of this title, or both, as the case may be, section 5533 of title 5 shall not apply to such teacher by reason of any such employment dur- ing a recess period or any such receipt of quar- ters, allowances, or additional compensation, or both, as the case may be. (Pub. L. 86–91, § 10(b), July 17, 1959, 73 Stat. 217; Pub. L. 88–448, title IV, § 401(n), Aug. 19, 1964, 78 Stat. 492.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION ‘‘Section 5533 of title 5’’ substituted in text for ‘‘sec- tion 301 of the Dual Compensation Act’’ on authority of Pub. L. 89–554, § 7(b), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 631, the first section of which enacted Title 5, Government Organiza- tion and Employees. Section was formerly classified to section 2358(b) of Title 5 period to the general revision and enactment of Title 5 by Pub. L. 89–554, § 1, Sept. 6, 1966,

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