- accident investigation
means any form of investigation by Coast Guard personnel of an aircraft accident referred to in subsection (a), other than a safety investigation;
- Coast Guard Academy mixed-funded athletic or recreational extracurricular program
means an athletic or recreational extracurricular program of the Coast Guard Academy to which each of the following applies:
- construction
includes the construction, procurement, development, conversion, or extension of any facility.
- costs of collecting a fee or charge
includes the reasonable administrative, accounting, personnel, contract, equipment, supply, training, and travel expenses of calculating, assessing, collecting, enforcing, reviewing, adjusting, and reporting on a fee or charge.
- facility
means a building, structure, or other improvement to real property.
- film producers
includes commercial or noncommercial producers of material for cinema, television, or videotape.
- health care provider
means any military or civilian health care professional who, under regulations prescribed by the Secretary, is granted clinical practice privileges to provide health care services in a military medical or dental treatment facility or who is licensed or certified to perform health care services by a governmental board or agency or professional health care society or organization.
- local resident
means a resident of, or an individual who commutes daily to, a State described in subsection (a).
- medical quality assurance program
means any activity carried out by or for the Coast Guard to assess the quality of medical care, including activities conducted by individuals, military medical or dental treatment facility committees, or other review bodies responsible for quality assurance, credentials, infection control, patient care assessment (including treatment procedures, blood, drugs, and therapeutics) medical records, health resources management review and identification and prevention of medical or dental incidents and risks.
- medical quality assurance record
means the proceedings, records, minutes, and reports that emanate from quality assurance program activities described in paragraph (1) and are produced or compiled by the Coast Guard as part of a medical quality assurance program.
- one-step turnkey selection procedures
means procedures used for the selection of a contractor on the basis of price and other evaluation criteria to perform, in accordance with the provisions of a firm fixed-price contract, both the design and construction of a facility using performance specifications supplied by the Secretary.
- qualified organization
means an organization—
- safety investigation
means an investigation by Coast Guard personnel of an aircraft accident referred to in subsection (a) that is conducted solely to determine the cause of the accident and to obtain information that may prevent the occurrence of similar accidents.
- search and rescue center facility
means a Coast Guard shore facility that maintains a search and rescue mission coordination and communications watch.
- special purpose facilities
means any facilities used to carry out Coast Guard aviation, maritime, or navigation missions other than general purpose office and storage space facilities.
- support services
includes utilities, office furnishings and equipment, communications services, records staging and archiving, audio and video support, and security systems, in conjunction with the leasing or licensing of property.