2012 US Code
Title 15 - Commerce and Trade
Chapter 14B - SMALL BUSINESS INVESTMENT PROGRAM (§§ 661 - 697g)
Subchapter III - INVESTMENT DIVISION PROGRAMS (§§ 681 - 690q)
Part C - Renewable Fuel Capital Investment Pilot Program (§§ 690 - 690q)
Section 690 - Definitions
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE CHAPTER 14B - SMALL BUSINESS INVESTMENT PROGRAM SUBCHAPTER III - INVESTMENT DIVISION PROGRAMS Part C - Renewable Fuel Capital Investment Pilot Program Sec. 690 - Definitions |
Contains | section 690 |
Date | 2012 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 15, 2013 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 85-699, title III, §381, as added Pub. L. 110-140, title XII, §1207, Dec. 19, 2007, 121 Stat. 1774. |
Statutes at Large Reference | 121 Stat. 1774 |
Public Law References | Public Law 85-699, Public Law 110-140 |
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In this part:
(1) Operational assistanceThe term “operational assistance” means management, marketing, and other technical assistance that assists a small business concern with business development.
(2) Participation agreementThe term “participation agreement” means an agreement, between the Administrator and a company granted final approval under section 690c(e) of this title, that—
(A) details the operating plan and investment criteria of the company; and
(B) requires the company to make investments in smaller enterprises primarily engaged in researching, manufacturing, developing, producing, or bringing to market goods, products, or services that generate or support the production of renewable energy.
(3) Renewable energyThe term “renewable energy” means energy derived from resources that are regenerative or that cannot be depleted, including solar, wind, ethanol, and biodiesel fuels.
(4) Renewable Fuel Capital Investment companyThe term “Renewable Fuel Capital Investment company” means a company—
(A) that—
(i) has been granted final approval by the Administrator under section 690c(e) of this title; and
(ii) has entered into a participation agreement with the Administrator; or
(B) that has received conditional approval under section 690c(c) of this title.
(5) StateThe term “State” means each of the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and any other commonwealth, territory, or possession of the United States.
(6) Venture capitalThe term “venture capital” means capital in the form of equity capital investments, as that term is defined in section 683(g)(4) of this title.
(Pub. L. 85–699, title III, §381, as added Pub. L. 110–140, title XII, §1207, Dec. 19, 2007, 121 Stat. 1774.)
Effective DatePart effective on the date that is 1 day after Dec. 19, 2007, see section 1601 of Pub. L. 110–140, set out as a note under section 1824 of Title 2, The Congress.
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