# 15 CFR § 265.1: Definitions

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-265.1

## Section

- **Citation:** 15 CFR § 265.1
- **Heading:** Definitions
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 15—Commerce and Foreign Trade > Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Commerce and Foreign Trade > CHAPTER II—NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE > SUBCHAPTER F—REGULATIONS GOVERNING TRAFFIC AND CONDUCT > PART 265—REGULATIONS GOVERNING TRAFFIC AND CONDUCT ON THE GROUNDS OF THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS & TECHNOLOGY, GAITHERSBURG, MARYLAND, AND BOULDER AND FORT COLLINS, COLORADO > Subpart A—General

## Text

As used in this part:
(a) Site means those grounds and facilities of the National Institute of Standards & Technology, Department of Commerce located in Montgomery County, Maryland, and in Boulder and Larimer Counties, Colorado, over which the Federal Government has acquired concurrent jurisdiction in accordance with appropriate authority.
(b) Uniformed guard means a designated employee appointed by the Director purposes of carrying out the authority of a U.S. Special Policeman, consistent with 40 U.S.C. 1315.
(c) Director means the Director of the National Institute of Standards & Technology.
[39 FR 41170, Nov. 25, 1974, as amended at 41 FR 51787, Nov. 24, 1976; 55 FR 38316, Sept. 18, 1990; 91 FR 54216, Aug. 21, 2026]

## Nearby sections

- [15 CFR § 265.1 § 265.1 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-265.1.md)
- [15 CFR § 265.2 § 265.2 Applicability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-265.2.md)
- [15 CFR § 265.3 § 265.3 Compliance with directions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-265.3.md)
- [15 CFR § 265.5 § 265.5 Laws of Maryland and Colorado applicable.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-265.5.md)
- [15 CFR § 265.11 § 265.11 Inspection of license and registration.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-265.11.md)
- [15 CFR § 265.12 § 265.12 Speeding or reckless driving.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-265.12.md)
- [15 CFR § 265.13 § 265.13 Emergency vehicles.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-265.13.md)
- [15 CFR § 265.14 § 265.14 Signs.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-265.14.md)
- [15 CFR § 265.15 § 265.15 Right-of-way in crosswalks.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-265.15.md)
- [15 CFR § 265.16 § 265.16 Parking.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-265.16.md)
- [15 CFR § 265.18 § 265.18 Prohibited servicing of vehicles.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-265.18.md)
- [15 CFR § 265.19 § 265.19 Unattended vehicles.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-265.19.md)
- [15 CFR § 265.20 § 265.20 Towing of improperly parked vehicles.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-265.20.md)
- [15 CFR § 265.21 § 265.21 Improper use of roads as thoroughfares.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-265.21.md)

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