31 CFR § 82.3 - Definitions.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t31/s82.3"
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title: "31 CFR § 82.3 - Definitions."
title_number: 31
title_name: "Money and Finance: Treasury"
section_number: "82.3"
section_name: "Definitions."
chapter_name: "MONETARY OFFICES, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY"
part_number: "82"
part_name: "5-CENT AND ONE-CENT COIN REGULATIONS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "31 U.S.C. 5111(d)."
regulatory_source: "72 FR 61055, Oct. 29, 2007, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "82"
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# 82.3 Definitions.

(a) *5-cent coin of the United States* means a 5-cent coin minted and issued by the Secretary of the Treasury pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 5112(a)(5).

(b) *One-cent coin of the United States* means a one-cent coin minted and issued by the Secretary of the Treasury pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 5112(a)(6).

(c) *Export* means to remove, send, ship, or carry, or to take any action with the intent to facilitate a person's removing, sending, shipping, or carrying, from the United States or any place subject to the jurisdiction thereof, to any place outside of the United States or to any place not subject to the jurisdiction thereof.

(d) *Person* means any individual, partnership, association, corporation, or other organization, but does not include an agency of the Government of the United States.

(e) *Treat* or *treatment* means to smelt, refine, or otherwise treat by heating, or by a chemical, electrical, or mechanical process.