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  • § 202.11 Architectural works.

    37 CFR § 202.11 · Federal · Regulations

    Title 37—Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights › CHAPTER II—U.S. COPYRIGHT OFFICE, LIBRARY OF CONGRESS › SUBCHAPTER A—COPYRIGHT OFFICE AND PROCEDURES › PART 202—PREREGISTRATION AND REGISTRATION OF CLAIMS TO COPYRIGHT

    (b) Definitions. (1) For the purposes of this section, the term building means humanly habitable structures that are intended to be both permanent and stationary, such as houses and office buildings, and

    In forceofficial textSnapshot as of Sep 22, 2026
  • § 91.5 Definitions.

    24 CFR § 91.5 · Federal · Regulations

    Title 24—Housing and Urban Development › Subtitle A—Office of the Secretary, Department of Housing and Urban Development › PART 91—CONSOLIDATED SUBMISSIONS FOR COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS › Subpart A—General

    homeless means: (1) A “homeless individual with a disability,” as defined in section 401(9) of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 11360(9)), who: (i) Lives in a place not meant for human habitation … than 90 days will not constitute as a break in homelessness, but rather such stays are included in the 12-month total, as long as the individual was living or residing in a place not meant for human habitation

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  • Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program-Income Producing Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Provisions

    91 FR 15914 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 91 › Proposed Rules › 91 FR 15914

    The Agency currently considers an ADU as a habitable living unit, within or detached from a single-family dwelling, which together with the single-family dwelling constitutes a single interest in real … The Agency is proposing to formally codify the definition of an ADU in 7 CFR 3555.10 as a habitable living unit, either within or detached from a single family dwelling.

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  • § 790.10 “Compensable * * * by a custom or practice.”

    29 CFR § 790.10 · Federal · Regulations

    Title 29—Labor › Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Labor › CHAPTER V—WAGE AND HOUR DIVISION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR › SUBCHAPTER B—STATEMENTS OF GENERAL POLICY OR INTERPRETATION NOT DIRECTLY RELATED TO REGULATIONS › PART 790—GENERAL STATEMENT AS TO THE EFFECT OF THE PORTAL-TO-PORTAL ACT OF 1947 ON THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT OF 1938 › Provisions Relating to Certain Activities Engaged in by Employees on or After May 14, 1947

    (d) The words, “custom or practice,” as used in the Portal Act, do not refer to industry custom or the habits of the community which are familiar to the people; these words are qualified by the phrase

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  • § 2563.2-1 Procedures for initiating claim.

    43 C.F.R. § 2563.2-1 (2026) · Federal · Regulations

    Title 43 CFR › Chapter II › Part 2560 › Subpart 2563 › § 2563.2-1

    age of applicant. (2) Whether the applicant is a native-born or naturalized citizen of the United States, and if naturalized, evidence of such naturalization must be furnished. (3) A description of the habitable

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  • § 125.95 Permit application and supporting information requirements.

    40 CFR § 125.95 · Federal · Regulations

    Title 40—Protection of Environment › CHAPTER I—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY › SUBCHAPTER D—WATER PROGRAMS › PART 125—CRITERIA AND STANDARDS FOR THE NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM › Subpart J—Requirements Applicable to Cooling Water Intake Structures for Existing Facilities Under Section 316(b) of the Clean Water Act

    Any habitat designated as critical or species listed as threatened or endangered after issuance of the current permit whose range of habitat or designated critical habit includes waters where a facility

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  • § 3280.103 Light and ventilation.

    24 C.F.R. § 3280.103 (2026) · Federal · Regulations

    Title 24 CFR › Chapter XX › Part 3280 › Subpart B › § 3280.103

    Each habitable room shall be provided with exterior windows and/or doors having a total glazed area of not less than 8 percent of the gross floor area. (1) Kitchens, bathrooms, toilet compartments, laundry

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  • § 125.95 Permit application and supporting information requirements.

    40 C.F.R. § 125.95 (2026) · Federal · Regulations

    Title 40 CFR › Chapter I › Part 125 › Subpart J › § 125.95

    Any habitat designated as critical or species listed as threatened or endangered after issuance of the current permit whose range of habitat or designated critical habit includes waters where a facility

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  • § 28.2 Definitions.

    36 C.F.R. § 28.2 (2026) · Federal · Regulations

    Title 36 CFR › Chapter I › Part 28 › Subpart A › § 28.2

    Accessory structure includes a guest house without cooking facilities used for overnight habitation.

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  • § 503.5 Interpretation of the definition of “consumer commodity” as contained in section 10(a) of the Fair Packaging and Labeling Act.

    16 CFR § 503.5 · Federal · Regulations

    Title 16—Commercial Practices › CHAPTER I—FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION › SUBCHAPTER E—RULES, REGULATIONS, STATEMENT OF GENERAL POLICY OR INTERPRETATION AND EXEMPTIONS UNDER THE FAIR PACKAGING AND LABELING ACT › PART 503—STATEMENTS OF GENERAL POLICY OR INTERPRETATION

    the household means the doing of any activity by an individual within the above-described area which is normally done in connection with the maintenance and occupation of the above-described area as a habitation

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  • § 3280.611 Vents and venting.

    24 C.F.R. § 3280.611 (2026) · Federal · Regulations

    Title 24 CFR › Chapter XX › Part 3280 › Subpart G › § 3280.611

    Vent openings must be at least 3 feet away from any motor-driven air intake that opens into any habitable area. (2) Wall extensions. … Vent openings must be at least 3 feet away from any motor-driven air intake that opens into any habitable area. (2) Wall extensions.

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  • Up-Front Grants and Loans in the Disposition of Multifamily Projects

    64 FR 38284 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 64 › Proposed Rules › 64 FR 38284

    residents (at least 50% of units occupied by very low-income residents at the time HUD approves a Disposition Program); be located in a housing market with a need for affordable housing (vacancy rate of habitable … of the units in the project occupied by very low-income residents at the time a disposition plan is approved by HUD; (2) Is located in a housing market or submarket in which there is not sufficient habitable

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  • § 1104.2 Definitions.

    22 C.F.R. § 1104.2 (2026) · Federal · Regulations

    Title 22 CFR › Chapter XI › Part 1104 › § 1104.2

    or scholarly techniques such as controlled observation, contextual measurement, controlled collection, analysis, interpretation and explanation. (2) Material remains means physical evidence of human habitation

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  • Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants: Public Hearing on Proposed Rule to List the Northern Population of the Bog Turtle as Threatened and the Southern Population as Threatened Due to Similarity of Appearance

    62 FR 15873 · Federal · Regulations

    Federal Register › Vol. 62 › Proposed Rules › 62 FR 15873

    beaver activity, grazing, or periodic wet years, open-canopy wetlands are slowly invaded by woody vegetation and undergo a transition into closed-canopy, wooded swampland, thus becoming unsuitable for habitation

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  • § 256.2 Definitions.

    25 CFR § 256.2 · Federal · Regulations

    Title 25—Indians › CHAPTER I—BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR › SUBCHAPTER K—HOUSING › PART 256—HOUSING IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (HIP) › Subpart A—General Provisions

    House means a building for human habitation that serves as living quarters for one or more families.

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  • § 1.6015-2 Relief from liability applicable to all qualifying joint filers.

    26 CFR § 1.6015-2 · Federal · Regulations

    Title 26—Internal Revenue › CHAPTER I—INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY › SUBCHAPTER A—INCOME TAX › PART 1—INCOME TAXES › tax returns or statements

    H kept all of his embezzlement income in an individual bank account, and he used most of the funds to support his gambling habit.

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  • § 1304.101 Floating cabins.

    18 CFR § 1304.101 · Federal · Regulations

    Title 18—Conservation of Power and Water Resources › CHAPTER XIII—TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY › PART 1304—APPROVAL OF CONSTRUCTION IN THE TENNESSEE RIVER SYSTEM AND REGULATION OF STRUCTURES AND OTHER ALTERATIONS › Subpart B—Regulation of Floating Cabins

    TVA as of December 16, 2016, and other floating structures moored on the Tennessee River System as of this date and determined by TVA in its sole discretion to be designed and used primarily for human habitation … vessel typically used for navigation or transportation on water; (v) Whether the structure can be readily removed from the water; (vi) Whether the structure is used for intermittent or extended human-habitation

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  • § 398.3 Qualifications of drivers or operators.

    49 C.F.R. § 398.3 (2026) · Federal · Regulations

    Title 49 CFR › Chapter III › Part 398 › § 398.3

    Shall not be addicted to the use of narcotics or habit forming drugs, or the excessive use of alcoholic beverages or liquors. (7) Initial and periodic physical examination of drivers.

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  • Child Health Day, 2018

    83 FR 50253 · Federal · Proclamations

    Presidential Documents › Proclamation › 2018-21820

    initiative, led by First Lady Melania Trump, we are helping to address some of the most prevalent challenges facing children, including destructive online habits

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  • § 700.805 Definitions.

    25 CFR § 700.805 · Federal · Regulations

    Title 25—Indians › CHAPTER IV—THE OFFICE OF NAVAJO AND HOPI INDIAN RELOCATION › PART 700—COMMISSION OPERATIONS AND RELOCATION PROCEDURES › Subpart R—Protection of Archaeological Resources

    or scholarly techniques such as controlled observation, contextual measurement, controlled collection, analysis, interpretation and explanation. (2) Material remains means physical evidence of human habitation

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