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6 U.S.C. § 488

Title 6 Chapter 1 Current through PL 118-3 Last updated: March 29, 2026 View on OLRC →
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§ 488. Definitions

In this part:

  • (1) The term “ammonium nitrate” means—
    • (A) solid ammonium nitrate that is chiefly the ammonium salt of nitric acid and contains not less than 33 percent nitrogen by weight; and
    • (B) any mixture containing a percentage of ammonium nitrate that is equal to or greater than the percentage determined by the Secretary under section 488a(b) of this title .
  • (2) The term “ammonium nitrate facility” means any entity that produces, sells or otherwise transfers ownership of, or provides application services for ammonium nitrate.
  • (3) The term “ammonium nitrate purchaser” means any person who purchases ammonium nitrate from an ammonium nitrate facility.

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