10 CFR § 1002.2 - Definitions.

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title: "10 CFR § 1002.2 - Definitions."
title_number: 10
title_name: "Energy"
section_number: "1002.2"
section_name: "Definitions."
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (GENERAL PROVISIONS)"
part_number: "1002"
part_name: "OFFICIAL SEAL AND DISTINGUISHING FLAG"
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authority: "42 U.S.C. 7264."
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# 1002.2 Definitions.

For purposes of this part—

(a) *DOE* means all organizational units of the Department of Energy.

(b) *Embossing seal* means a display of the form and content of the official seal made on a die so that the seal can be embossed on paper or other medium.

(c) *Official seal* means the original(s) of the seal showing the exact form, content, and colors therof.

(d) *Replica* means a copy of the official seal displaying the identical form, content, and colors thereof.

(e) *Reproduction* means a copy of the official seal displaying the form and content thereof, reproduced in only one color.

(f) *Secretary* means the Secretary of DOE.