§40312 — Title 34 Navy | U.S. Code

§40312 Definitions

Title 34 › Subtitle Subtitle IV— - Criminal Records and Information › Chapter CHAPTER 403— - CRIMINAL JUSTICE IDENTIFICATION, INFORMATION, AND COMMUNICATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - EXCHANGE OF CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORDS FOR NONCRIMINAL JUSTICE PURPOSES › § 40312

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Defines key words used in this subchapter. Attorney General — the Attorney General of the United States. Compact — the National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact found in section 40316. Council — the Compact Council created under Article VI of that Compact. FBI — the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Party State — a State that has ratified the Compact. State — any U.S. State, territory, possession, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.

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In this subchapter:

(1)The term “Attorney General” means the Attorney General of the United States.

(2)The term “Compact” means the National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact set forth in section 40316 of this title.

(3)The term “Council” means the Compact Council established under Article VI of the Compact.

(4)The term “FBI” means the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

(5)The term “Party State” means a State that has ratified the Compact.

(6)The term “State” means any State, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.

Editorial Notes

Codification Section was formerly classified to section 14612 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

§40312 Definitions

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