22 CFR § 147.3 - Definitions.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t22/s147.3"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "22 CFR § 147.3 - Definitions."
title_number: 22
title_name: "Foreign Relations"
section_number: "147.3"
section_name: "Definitions."
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF STATE"
subchapter_number: "O"
subchapter_name: "CIVIL RIGHTS"
part_number: "147"
part_name: "INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "22 U.S.C. 2651a; 29 U.S.C. 794, 794d; 36 CFR part 1194."
regulatory_source: "81 FR 32646, May 24, 2016, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "147"
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# 147.3 Definitions.
The Department of State adopts the definitions in E103.4 of appendix A to 36 CFR part 1194. In addition, as used in this part:
*Department* means the United States Department of State and any of its passport agencies or other facilities.
*Secretary* means the Secretary of State or his or her designee.
*Section 508* means section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, codified at 29 U.S.C. 794d.
[81 FR 32646, May 24, 2016, as amended at 84 FR 37577, Aug. 1, 2019]