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US Code · Through Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)

42 U.S.C. § 18921: Definitions

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  1. Title 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
  2. CHAPTER 163—RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, COMPETITION, AND INNOVATION

In this subchapter:(1) DirectorThe term “Director” means the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology. (2) Enrollment of needy studentsThe term “enrollment of needy students” has the meaning given the term in section 1058(d) of title 20. (3) FrameworkThe term “Framework” means the Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology and referred to in Executive Order No. 13800 issued on May 11, 2017 (82 Fed. Reg. 22391 et seq.). (4) InstituteThe term “Institute” means the National Institute of Standards and Technology. (5) International standards organizationThe term “international standards organization” has the meaning given such term in section 2571 of title 19. (6) SecretaryThe term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Commerce.

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