§ 9301. — Definitions.
[Laws in effect as of January 7, 2003]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 7, 2003 and December 19, 2003]
[CITE: 31USC9301]
TITLE 31--MONEY AND FINANCE
SUBTITLE VI--MISCELLANEOUS
CHAPTER 93--SURETIES AND SURETY BONDS
Sec. 9301. Definitions
In this chapter--
(1) ``person'' means an individual, a trust, an estate, a
partnership, and a corporation.
(2) ``Government obligation'' means a public debt obligation of
the United States Government and an obligation whose principal and
interest is unconditionally guaranteed by the Government.
(Pub. L. 97-258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1046.)
Historical and Revision Notes
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Revised Section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large)
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9301................................. 6:15(10th, last sentences).
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In clause (1), the words after the semicolon are omitted as
unnecessary because of the restatement.
Clause (2) is substituted for 6:15(last sentence) for consistency
and to eliminate unnecessary words.
