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  • § 211.3 Definitions.

    32 CFR § 211.3 · Federal · Regulations

    Title 32—National Defense › Subtitle A—Department of Defense › CHAPTER I—OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE › SUBCHAPTER M—MISCELLANEOUS › PART 211—MISSION COMPATIBILITY EVALUATION PROCESS › Subpart A—General

    Adverse impact on military operations and readiness. … Virgin Islands, any other territory or possession of the United States, and associated navigable waters, contiguous zones, and territorial seas and the airspace of those areas.

    In forceofficial textSnapshot as of Sep 22, 2026
  • § 436.32 Qualified contractors lists.

    10 CFR § 436.32 · Federal · Regulations

    Title 10—Energy › CHAPTER II—DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY › SUBCHAPTER D—ENERGY CONSERVATION › PART 436—FEDERAL ENERGY MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING PROGRAMS › Subpart B—Methods and Procedures for Energy Savings Performance Contracting

    for inclusion on the qualified list if— (1) It has provided energy savings performance contract services or services that save energy or reduce utility costs for not less than two clients, and the firm possesses … (f) Any firm receiving an adverse final decision under this section shall apply to the Board of Contract Appeals of the General Services Administration in order to exhaust administrative remedies.

    In forceofficial textSnapshot as of Sep 22, 2026
  • § 10400.7 Responses—form and content.

    5 C.F.R. § 10400.7 (2026) · Federal · Regulations

    Title 5 CFR › Chapter CIV › Part 10400 › Subpart A › § 10400.7

    (a) Determinations. (1) In determining which records are responsive to a request, IPEC will include only records that were in its possession as of the date of the search. … (e) Adverse determinations. If IPEC makes an adverse determination denying a request in any respect, it must notify the requester of that determination in writing.

    In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026
  • § 53.785 Conditions of operator and senior operator licenses.

    10 C.F.R. § 53.785 (2026) · Federal · Regulations

    Title 10 CFR › Chapter I › Part 53 › Subpart F › § 53.785

    The licensee must not use, possess, or sell any illegal drugs. … The licensee must not perform activities authorized by a license issued under this part while under the influence of alcohol or any prescription, over-the-counter, or illegal substance that could adversely

    In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026
  • § 63.32 Conditions of construction authorization.

    10 C.F.R. § 63.32 (2026) · Federal · Regulations

    Title 10 CFR › Chapter I › Part 63 › Subpart B › § 63.32

    The restrictions that may be imposed under this paragraph can include measures to prevent adverse effects on the geologic setting as well as measures related to the design and construction of the geologic … (d) A construction authorization must be subject to the limitation that a license to receive and possess source, special nuclear, or byproduct material at the Yucca Mountain site geologic repository operations

    In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026
  • § 701.2 Definitions.

    49 CFR § 701.2 · Federal · Regulations

    Title 49—Transportation › Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to Transportation › CHAPTER VII—NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION (AMTRAK) › Part 701—AMTRAK FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT PROGRAM

    Appeal means a request submitted to the President of Amtrak or designee for review of an adverse initial determination. … A record must exist and be in the possession and control of Amtrak at the time of the request to be subject to this part and the FOIA.

    In forceofficial textSnapshot as of Sep 22, 2026
  • § 118.5 Regional Administrator determination of substantial harm and significant and substantial harm.

    40 CFR § 118.5 · Federal · Regulations

    Title 40—Protection of Environment › CHAPTER I—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY › SUBCHAPTER D—WATER PROGRAMS › PART 118—CLEAN WATER ACT HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES FACILITY RESPONSE PLANS

    CFR 117.3 and characteristics (e.g., ignitability or reactivity) stored onsite; (3) Proximity to fish, wildlife, and sensitive environments and other areas determined by the Regional Administrator to possess … ecological value; (4) Ability to adversely impact public water systems as described in § 118.3(c)(ii); (5) Location in a source water protection area; (6) Ability to cause injury to public receptors;

    In forceofficial textSnapshot as of Sep 22, 2026
  • § 8.17 Purpose and scope.

    28 C.F.R. § 8.17 (2026) · Federal · Regulations

    Title 28 CFR › Chapter I › Part 8 › Subpart B › § 8.17

    These regulations are intended to reflect the intent of Congress to minimize the adverse impact on those entitled to legal or equitable relief occasioned by the prolonged detention of property subject … (b) In this regard, for violations involving the possession of personal use quantities of a controlled substance, section 6079(b)(2) requires either that administrative forfeiture be completed within 21

    In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026
  • Patents for lands in New Mexico; lands contiguous to Spanish or Mexican land grants

    43 U.S.C. § 178 · Federal · Statutes

    Title 43—PUBLIC LANDS › CHAPTER 7—HOMESTEADS › SUBCHAPTER I—GENERAL PROVISIONS

    public land, contiguous to a Spanish or Mexican land grant, in the State of New Mexico, not exceeding in the aggregate one hundred and sixty acres, has or have been held in good faith and in peaceful, adverse … possession by a citizen of the United States, his ancestors or grantors, for more than twenty years under claim or color of title, and that valuable improvements have been placed on such land, or some

    In forceofficial textSnapshot as of Apr 17, 2026
  • § 801.3 Applicant responsibilities.

    36 CFR § 801.3 · Federal · Regulations

    Title 36—Parks, Forests, and Public Property › CHAPTER VIII—ADVISORY COUNCIL ON HISTORIC PRESERVATION › PART 801—HISTORIC PRESERVATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE URBAN DEVELOPMENT ACTION GRANT PROGRAM

    The effect of a project on a National Register or eligible property is evaluated in the context of the historical, architectural, archeological, or cultural significance possessed by the property. … (ii) Criteria of adverse effect.

    In forceofficial textSnapshot as of Sep 22, 2026
  • § 2.709 Discovery against NRC staff.

    10 CFR § 2.709 · Federal · Regulations

    Title 10—Energy › CHAPTER I—NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION › PART 2—AGENCY RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE › Subpart G—Rules for Formal Adjudications

    Except for those documents, data compilations, or other tangible things for which there is a claim of privilege or protected status, all NRC staff documents, data compilations, or other tangible things in possession … The request must be filed within 15 days after receipt of the adverse determination by the person against whom the adverse determination has been made.

    In forceofficial textSnapshot as of Sep 22, 2026
  • § 922.203 Prohibited or otherwise regulated activities.

    15 CFR § 922.203 · Federal · Regulations

    Title 15—Commerce and Foreign Trade › Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Commerce and Foreign Trade › CHAPTER IX—NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE › SUBCHAPTER B—OCEAN AND COASTAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT › PART 922—NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY PROGRAM REGULATIONS › Subpart S—Mallows Bay—Potomac River National Marine Sanctuary

    , or otherwise injuring, or attempting to move, remove, recover, alter, destroy, possess or otherwise injure a Sanctuary resource, except as an incidental result of traditional fishing. … (c)(1) All military activities shall be carried out in a manner that avoids to the maximum extent practicable any adverse impact on sanctuary resources and qualities. (2) Any existing military activity

    In forceofficial textSnapshot as of Sep 22, 2026
  • § 171.51 Application and definitions.

    19 CFR § 171.51 · Federal · Regulations

    Title 19—Customs Duties › CHAPTER I—U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY; DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY › PART 171—FINES, PENALTIES, AND FORFEITURES › Subpart F—Expedited Petitioning Procedures

    These regulations are intended to reflect the intent of Congress to minimize the adverse impact occasioned by the prolonged detention of property subject to forfeiture due to violations of law involving … (ii) Evidence of possession for other than personal use.

    In forceofficial textSnapshot as of Sep 22, 2026
  • § 2.3 Fishing.

    36 CFR § 2.3 · Federal · Regulations

    Title 36—Parks, Forests, and Public Property › CHAPTER I—NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR › PART 2—RESOURCE PROTECTION, PUBLIC USE AND RECREATION

    those where non-native species are already established, scientific data indicate that the introduction of additional numbers or types of non-native species would not impact populations of native species adversely … Fish so released shall not be included in the catch or possession limit: Provided, That at the time of catching the person did not possess the legal limit of fish. (8) Fishing from motor road bridges,

    In forceofficial textSnapshot as of Sep 22, 2026
  • § 260.45 Events of default for guaranteed loans.

    49 C.F.R. § 260.45 (2026) · Federal · Regulations

    Title 49 CFR › Chapter II › Part 260 › Subpart E › § 260.45

    In order to formulate a liquidation plan that maximizes recovery, the appraisal shall consider the presence of hazardous substances, petroleum products, or other environmental hazards, which may adversely … In order to formulate a liquidation plan that maximizes recovery, the appraisal shall consider the presence of hazardous substances, petroleum products, or other environmental hazards, which may adversely

    In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026
  • § 15.105 Responses to requests.

    24 CFR § 15.105 · Federal · Regulations

    Title 24—Housing and Urban Development › Subtitle A—Office of the Secretary, Department of Housing and Urban Development › PART 15—PUBLIC ACCESS TO HUD RECORDS UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT AND TESTIMONY AND PRODUCTION OF INFORMATION BY HUD EMPLOYEES › Subpart B—Procedures for Disclosure of Records Under the FOIA

    When HUD receives a request for a record in its possession, it shall determine whether another agency of the Federal Government is better able to determine whether the record is exempt from disclosure … Adverse determinations, or denials of requests, include: A determination to withhold any requested record, in whole or in part; a determination that a requested record does not exist, cannot be located

    In forceofficial textSnapshot as of Sep 22, 2026
  • § 922.244 Prohibited or otherwise regulated activities.

    15 C.F.R. § 922.244 (2026) · Federal · Regulations

    Title 15 CFR › Chapter IX › Part 922 › Subpart W › § 922.244

    Armed Forces shall be carried out in a manner that avoids, to the extent practicable and consistent with operational requirements, adverse impacts on sanctuary resources and qualities. … Armed Forces shall be carried out in a manner that avoids, to the extent practicable and consistent with operational requirements, adverse impacts on sanctuary resources and qualities.

    In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026
  • 1452.228-73 Liability for Loss or Damage (Property Interest).

    48 CFR § 1452.228-73 · Federal · Regulations

    Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System › CHAPTER 14—DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR › SUBCHAPTER G—CONTRACT MANAGEMENT › PART 1452—SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES › Subpart 1452.2—Text of Provisions and Clauses

    —Department of the Interior (APR 1984) (a) The Government assumes all risk and liability for damage to or loss of the aircraft for the term of this contract, while the aircraft is in the Government's possession … Except as the Contracting Officer may permit in writing, the Contractor shall neither release nor discharge any third party from liability for such loss or damage nor otherwise compromise or adversely

    In forceofficial textSnapshot as of Sep 22, 2026
  • § 21.174 Control order for Muscovy ducks in the United States.

    50 CFR § 21.174 · Federal · Regulations

    Title 50—Wildlife and Fisheries › CHAPTER I—UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR › SUBCHAPTER B—TAKING, POSSESSION, TRANSPORTATION, SALE, PURCHASE, BARTER, EXPORTATION, AND IMPORTATION OF WILDLIFE AND PLANTS › PART 21—MIGRATORY BIRD PERMITS › Subpart D—Provisions for Depredating, Overabundant, or Otherwise Injurious Birds

    Any authorized person may temporarily possess, transport, and dispose of Muscovy ducks taken under this order. (b) Muscovy ducks in Hidalgo, Starr, and Zapata Counties in Texas. … territorial, or Tribal laws or regulations governing the removal or destruction of Muscovy ducks or their nests or eggs. (2) You may not remove or destroy Muscovy ducks or their nests or eggs if doing so will adversely

    In forceofficial textSnapshot as of Sep 22, 2026
  • § 1001.6 Responsibility for responding to requests.

    6 C.F.R. § 1001.6 (2026) · Federal · Regulations

    Title 6 CFR › Chapter X › Part 1001 › § 1001.6

    (c) Consultations and referrals. (1) Upon receipt of a FOIA request for a record within the Board's possession, the FOIA Officer should determine if the Board or another federal agency is best able to … the FOIA Officer determines that another agency is better able to evaluate the releasibility of the record, the FOIA Officer shall: (1) Upon receipt of a FOIA request for a record within the Board's possession

    In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026

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