15 U.S.C. § 69 : US Code - Section 69: Definitions

Search 15 U.S.C. § 69 : US Code - Section 69: Definitions

As used in this subchapter -
(a) The term "person" means an individual, partnership,
corporation, association, business trust, or any organized group of
any of the foregoing.
(b) The term "fur" means any animal skin or part thereof with
hair, fleece, or fur fibers attached thereto, either in its raw or
processed state, but shall not include such skins as are to be
converted into leather or which in processing shall have the hair,
fleece, or fur fiber completely removed.
(c) The term "used fur" means fur in any form which has been worn
or used by an ultimate consumer.
(d) The term "fur product" means any article of wearing apparel
made in whole or in part of fur or used fur; except that such term
shall not include such articles (other than any dog or cat fur
product to which section 1308 of title 19 applies) as the
Commission shall exempt by reason of the relatively small quantity
or value of the fur or used fur contained therein.
(e) The term "waste fur" means the ears, throats, or scrap pieces
which have been severed from the animal pelt, and shall include
mats or plates made therefrom.
(f) The term "invoice" means a written account, memorandum, list,
or catalog, which is issued in connection with any commercial
dealing in fur products or furs, and describes the particulars of
any fur products or furs, transported or delivered to a purchaser,
consignee, factor, bailee, correspondent, or agent, or any other
person who is engaged in dealing commercially in fur products or
furs.
(g) The term "Commission" means the Federal Trade Commission.
(h) The term "Federal Trade Commission Act" means the Act
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 [15 U.S.C. 41 et seq.].
(i) The term "Fur Products Name Guide" means the register issued
by the Commission pursuant to section 69e of this title.
(j) The term "commerce" means commerce between any State,
Territory, or possession of the United States, or the District of
Columbia, and any place outside thereof; or between points within
the same State, Territory, or possession, or the District of
Columbia, but through any place outside thereof; or within any
Territory or possession or the District of Columbia.
(k) The term "United States" means the several States, the
District of Columbia, and the Territories and possessions of the
United States.
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