Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 42 > Chapter 84 > Subchapter XIV - Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowships

• Department: means the Department of Energy or any component thereof, including the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. See 42 USC 7101
• Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
• individual: shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. See 1 USC 8
• local educational agency: has the meaning provided by section 7801 of title 20. See 42 USC 7382b
• Majority leader: see Floor Leaders
• Minority leader: See Floor Leaders
• Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
• secondary school: has the meaning provided by section 7801 of title 20. See 42 USC 7382b
• Secretary: means the Secretary of Energy. See 42 USC 7382b
• State: means a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any other territory or possession of the United States. See 1 USC 7