51-U.S.C.-60301

§60301 – Definitions

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Title 51 > Subtitle VI > Chapter 603 > Section 60301

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• Reference: Section 60301
• Legend: §60301 – Definitions
• USCode Year: 2012

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(1) Geospatial information.—The term geospatial information” means knowledge of the nature and distribution of physical and cultural features on the landscape based on analysis of data from airborne or spaceborne platforms or other types and sources of data.

(2) High resolution.—The term high resolution” means resolution better than five meters.

(3) Institution of higher education.—The term institution of higher education” has the meaning given the term in section 101(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1001(a)).

(Pub. L. 111–314, §3, Dec. 18, 2010, 124 Stat. 3423.)

U.S. Encyclopedia of Law Coverage

51-U.S.C.-60131 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Space

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51-U.S.C.-60121 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Earth Observations

In this entry about 51-U.S.C.-60121, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to earth observations in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States earth observations-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.

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