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15 U.S.C. § 7108 — Definitions
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For purposes of this chapter—
(1) the term “Administration” means the Small Business Administration;
(2) the term “Administrator” means the Administrator of the Small Business Administration;
(3) the term “control” means exercising the power to make policy decisions concerning a business;
(4) the term “Council” means the National Women’s Business Council, established under [section 7105 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section7105&num=0&edition=prelim);
(5) the term “Interagency Committee” means the Interagency Committee on Women’s Business Enterprise, established under [section 7101 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section7101&num=0&edition=prelim);
(6) the term “operate” means being actively involved in the day-to-day management of a business;
(7) the term “women’s business enterprise” means—
(A) a business or businesses owned by a woman or a group of women; or
(B) the establishment, maintenance, or development of a business or businesses by a woman or a group of women; and
(8) the term “women-owned business” means a small business which a woman or a group of women—
(A) control and operate; and
(B) own not less than 51 percent of the business.
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For purposes of this chapter—
(1) the term “Administration” means the Small Business Administration;
(2) the term “Administrator” means the Administrator of the Small Business Administration;
(3) the term “control” means exercising the power to make policy decisions concerning a business;
(4) the term “Council” means the National Women’s Business Council, established under [section 7105 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section7105&num=0&edition=prelim);
(5) the term “Interagency Committee” means the Interagency Committee on Women’s Business Enterprise, established under [section 7101 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section7101&num=0&edition=prelim);
(6) the term “operate” means being actively involved in the day-to-day management of a business;
(7) the term “women’s business enterprise” means—
(A) a business or businesses owned by a woman or a group of women; or
(B) the establishment, maintenance, or development of a business or businesses by a woman or a group of women; and
(8) the term “women-owned business” means a small business which a woman or a group of women—
(A) control and operate; and
(B) own not less than 51 percent of the business.
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There is established an interagency committee to be known as the Interagency Committee on Women’s Business Enterprise.
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There is established a council to be known as the National Women’s Business Council, which shall serve as an independent source of advice and policy recommendations to the Interagency Committee, to the Administrator through the Assistant Administrator of the Office of Women’s Business Ownership, to the Congress, and to the President.
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**(a) Definitions** In this section—
(1) the term “Assistant Administrator” means the Assistant Administrator of the Office of Women’s Business Ownership established under subsection (g);
(2) the term “private nonprofit organization” means an entity that is described in [section 501(c) of title 26](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section501/c&num=0&edition=prelim) and exempt from taxation under section 501(a) of such title;
(3) the term “small business concern owned and controlled by women”, either startup or existing, includes any small business concern—
(A) that is not less than 51 percent owned by 1 or more women; and
(B) the management and daily business operations of which are controlled by 1 or more women; and
(4) the term “women’s business center site” means the location of—
(A) a women’s business center; or
(B) 1 or more women’s business centers, established in conjunction with another women’s business center in another location within a State or region—
(i) that reach a distinct population that would otherwise not be served;
(ii) whose services are targeted to women; and
(iii) whose scope, function, and activities are similar to those of the primary women’s business center or centers in conjunction with which it was established.
**(b) Authority** The Administration may provide financial assistance to private nonprofit organizations to conduct 5-year projects for the benefit of small business concerns owned and controlled by women. The projects shall provide—
(1) financial assistance, including training and counseling in how to apply for and secure business credit and investment capital, preparing and presenting financial statements, and managing cash flow and other financial operations of a b
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TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE
§ 7110
Senate. See Senate Resolution No. 123, One Hundred
Seventh Congress, June 29, 2001.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1997 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 105–135 effective Oct. 1, 1997,
see section 3 of Pub. L. 105–135, set out as a note under
section 631 of this title.
§ 7108. Definitions
For purposes of this chapter—
(1) the term ‘‘Administration’’ means the
Small Business Administration;
(2) the term ‘‘Administrator’’ means the Ad-
ministrator of the Small Business Administra-
tion;
(3) the term ‘‘control’’ means exercising the
power to make policy decisions concerning a
business;
(4) the term ‘‘Council’’ means the National
Women’s Business Council, established under
section 7105 of this title;
(5)
the
term
‘‘Interagency
Committee’’
means the Interagency Committee on Wom-
en’s Business Enterprise, established under
section 7101 of this title;
(6) the term ‘‘operate’’ means being actively
involved in the day-to-day management of a
business;
(7) the term ‘‘women’s business enterprise’’
means—
(A) a business or businesses owned by a
woman or a group of women; or
(B) the establishment, maintenance, or de-
velopment of a business or businesses by a
woman or a group of women; and
(8) the term ‘‘women-owned business’’ means
a small business which a woman or a group of
women—
(A) control and operate; and
(B) own not less than 51 percent of the
business.
(Pub. L. 100–533, title IV, § 408, as added Pub. L.
103–403, title IV, § 413, Oct. 22, 1994, 108 Stat.
4197.)
§ 7109. Studies and other research
(a) In general
The Council may conduct such studies and
other research relating to the award of Federal
prime contracts and subcontracts to women-
owned businesses, to access to credit and invest-
ment capital by
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