CFR > Title 49 - Transportation > SUBTITLE B—Other Regulations Relating to Transportation > CHAPTER XII—TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (Parts 1500–1580) > SUBCHAPTER A—ADMINISTRATIVE AND PROCEDURAL RULES (Parts 1500–1515) > PART 1500—APPLICABILITY, TERMS, AND ABBREVIATIONS > 1500.3—Terms and abbreviations used in this chapter.

1500.3—Terms and abbreviations used in this chapter.

As used in this chapter:
Administrator means the Under Secretary of Transportation for Security identified in 49 U.S.C. 114(b) who serves as the Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration.
Person means an individual, corporation, company, association, firm, partnership, society, joint-stock company, or governmental authority. It includes a trustee, receiver, assignee, successor, or similar representative of any of them.
Transportation Security Regulations (TSR) means the regulations issued by the Transportation Security Administration, in title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations, chapter XII, which includes parts 1500 through 1699.
TSA means the Transportation Security Administration.
United States, in a geographical sense, means the States of the United States, the District of Columbia, and territories and possessions of the United States, including the territorial sea and the overlying airspace.
[67 FR 8351, Feb. 22, 2002, as amended at 68 FR 49720, Aug. 19, 2003]