15 U.S.C. § 68 : US Code - Section 68: Definitions
Search 15 U.S.C. § 68 : US Code - Section 68: Definitions
As used in this subchapter -
(a) The term "person" means an individual, partnership,
corporation, association, or any other form of business enterprise,
plural or singular, as the case demands.
(b) The term "wool" means the fiber from the fleece of the sheep
or lamb or hair of the Angora or Cashmere goat (and may include the
so-called specialty fibers from the hair of the camel, alpaca,
llama, and vicuna) which has never been reclaimed from any woven or
felted wool product.
(c) The term "recycled wool" means (1) the resulting fiber when
wool has been woven or felted into a wool product which, without
ever having been utilized in any way by the ultimate consumer,
subsequently has been made into a fibrous state, or (2) the
resulting fiber when wool or reprocessed wool has been spun, woven,
knitted, or felted into a wool product which, after having been
used in any way by the ultimate consumer, subsequently has been
made into a fibrous state.
(d) The term "wool product" means any product, or any portion of
a product, which contains, purports to contain, or in any way is
represented as containing wool or recycled wool.
(e) The term "Commission" means the Federal Trade Commission.
(f) The term "Federal Trade Commission Act" means the Act of
Congress entitled "An Act to create a Federal Trade Commission, to
define its powers and duties, and for other purposes", approved
September 26, 1914, as amended, and the Federal Trade Commission
Act approved March 21, 1938.
(g) The term "commerce" means commerce among the several States
or with foreign nations, or in any Territory of the United States
or in the District of Columbia, or between any such Territory and
another, or between any such Territory and any State or foreign
nation, or between the District of Columbia and any State or
Territory or foreign nation.
(h) The term "Territory" includes the insular possessions of the
United States and also any Territory of the United States.
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