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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · National Geologic Mapping Act of 1992 · Sec. 3

Sec. 3. DEFINITIONS

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## SEC. 3 DEFINITIONS **[**[43 U.S.C. 31b](/us/usc/t43/s31b)**]** In this Act: ####
(1)advisory committee The term “**ADVISORY COMMITTEE**” means the advisory committee established under section 5. ####
(2)Association The term “**Association**” means the Association of American State Geologists. ####
(3)Director The term “**Director**” means the Director of the United States Geological Survey. ####
(4)Education component The term “**education component**” means the education component of the geologic mapping program described in section 4(d)(3). ####
(5)Federal component The term “**Federal component**” means the Federal component of the geologic mapping program described in section 4(d)(1). ####
(6)Geologic mapping program The term “**geologic mapping program**” means the National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program established by section 4(a). ####
(7)Secretary The term “**Secretary**” means the Secretary of the Interior. ####
(8)State The term “**State**” includes the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the Virgin Islands. ####
(9)State component The term “**State component**” means the State component of the geologic mapping program described in section 4(d)(2). ####
(10)Survey The term “**Survey**” means the United States Geological Survey.
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