Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 8 > Chapter 12 > Subchapter V - Alien Terrorist Removal Procedures

• alien: means any person not a citizen or national of the United States. See 8 USC 1101
• alien terrorist: means any alien described in section 1227(a)(4)(B) of this title. See 8 USC 1531
• association: when used in reference to a corporation, shall be deemed to embrace the words "successors and assigns of such company or association" in like manner as if these last-named words, or words of similar import, were expressed. See 1 USC 5
• Attorney General: means the Attorney General of the United States. See 8 USC 1101
• corporation: includes associations, joint-stock companies, and insurance companies. See
• domestic: when applied to a corporation or partnership means created or organized in the United States or under the law of the United States or of any State unless, in the case of a partnership, the Secretary provides otherwise by regulations. See
• facility: means a subsection (d) hospital (as defined in section 1886(d)(1)(B) of the Social Security Act (42 U. See 8 USC 1182
• foreign: when applied to a corporation or partnership means a corporation or partnership which is not domestic. See
• individual: shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. See 1 USC 8
• joint return: means a single return made jointly under section 6013 by a husband and wife. See
• lawfully admitted for permanent residence: means the status of having been lawfully accorded the privilege of residing permanently in the United States as an immigrant in accordance with the immigration laws, such status not having changed. See 8 USC 1101
• national: means a person owing permanent allegiance to a state. See 8 USC 1101
• oath: includes affirmation, and "sworn" includes affirmed. See 1 USC 1
• officer: includes any person authorized by law to perform the duties of the office. See 1 USC 1
• partnership: includes a syndicate, group, pool, joint venture, or other unincorporated organization, through or by means of which any business, financial operation, or venture is carried on, and which is not, within the meaning of this title, a trust or estate or a corporation. See
• permanent: means a relationship of continuing or lasting nature, as distinguished from temporary, but a relationship may be permanent even though it is one that may be dissolved eventually at the instance either of the United States or of the individual, in accordance with law. See 8 USC 1101
• person: means an individual or an organization. See 8 USC 1101
• person: shall be construed to mean and include an individual, a trust, estate, partnership, association, company or corporation. See
• removal court: means the court described in section 1532 of this title. See 8 USC 1531
• removal hearing: means the hearing described in section 1534 of this title. See 8 USC 1531
• removal proceeding: means a proceeding under this subchapter. See 8 USC 1531
• residence: means the place of general abode. See 8 USC 1101
• Secretary: means the Secretary of the Treasury or his delegate. See
• Service: means the Immigration and Naturalization Service of the Department of Justice. See 8 USC 1101
• special attorney: means an attorney who is on the panel established under section 1532(e) of this title. See 8 USC 1531
• State: includes the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, the Virgin Islands of the United States, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. See 8 USC 1101
• 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
• stock: includes shares in an association, joint-stock company, or insurance company. See
• taxable year: means the calendar year, or the fiscal year ending during such calendar year, upon the basis of which the taxable income is computed under subtitle A. See
• taxpayer: means any person subject to any internal revenue tax. See
• TIN: means the identifying number assigned to a person under section 6109. See
• trust service: means any service customarily performed by a bank trust department. See 12 USC 1971
• United States: except as otherwise specifically herein provided, when used in a geographical sense, means the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guam, the Virgin Islands of the United States, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. See 8 USC 1101
• United States: when used in a geographical sense includes only the States and the District of Columbia. See