- act of war
means any act occurring in the course of—
- armed conflict
has the meaning given that term in section 2332f(e)(11) of this title;
- classified information
has the meaning given that term in section 1(a) of the Classified Information Procedures Act (18 U.S.C.
- collects
includes raising and receiving;
- conduct transcending national boundaries
means conduct occurring outside of the United States in addition to the conduct occurring in the United States;
- critical infrastructure
means systems and assets vital to national defense, national security, economic security, public health or safety including both regional and national infrastructure.
- defendant
means—
- device
means:
- domestic terrorism
means activities that—
- expert advice or assistance
means advice or assistance derived from scientific, technical or other specialized knowledge.
- explosive
has the meaning given in section 844(j) of this title insofar that it is designed, or has the capability, to cause death, serious bodily injury, or substantial material damage;
- facility of interstate or foreign commerce
has the meaning given that term in section 1958(b)(2);
- Federal crime of terrorism
means an offense that—
- financial institution
has the same meaning as in section 5312(a)(2) of title 31, United States Code;
- financial transaction
has the same meaning as in section 1956(c)(4);
- foreign terrorist organization
means an organization designated as a terrorist organization under section 219(a)(1) of the Immigration and Nationality Act.
- funds
includes coin or currency of the United States or any other country, traveler’s checks, personal checks, bank checks, money orders, stocks, bonds, debentures, drafts, letters of credit, any other negotiable instrument, and any electronic representation of any of the foregoing;
- government facility
means any permanent or temporary facility or conveyance that is used or occupied by representatives of a state, members of a government, the legislature, or the judiciary, or by officials or employees of a state or any other public authority or entity or by employees or officials of an intergovernmental organization in connection with their official duties;
- infrastructure facility
means any publicly or privately owned facility providing or distributing services for the benefit of the public, such as water, sewage, energy, fuel, or communications;
- intergovernmental organization
includes international organizations;
- international organization
has the meaning given that term in section 831(f)(3) 1 of this title;
- international terrorism
means activities that—
- material support or resources
has the same meaning given that term in section 2339A (including the definitions of “training” and “expert advice or assistance” in that section);
- military forces of a state
means the armed forces of a country that are organized, trained and equipped under its internal law for the primary purpose of national defense or security and persons acting in support of those armed forces who are under their formal command, control and responsibility;
- military-type training
includes training in means or methods that can cause death or serious bodily injury, destroy or damage property, or disrupt services to critical infrastructure, or training on the use, storage, production, or assembly of any explosive, firearm or other weapon, including any weapon of mass destruction (as defined in section 2232a(c)(2) 2);
- national of the United States
has the meaning given such term in section 101(a)(22) of the Immigration and Nationality Act;
- nuclear facility
means:
- nuclear material
has the meaning given that term in section 831(f)(1) 1 of this title;
- other lethal device
means any weapon or device that is designed or has the capability to cause death, serious bodily injury, or substantial damage to property through the release, dissemination, or impact of toxic chemicals, biological agents, or toxins (as those terms are defined in section 178 of this title) or radiation or radioactive material;
- person
means any individual or entity capable of holding a legal or beneficial interest in property;
- place of public use
means those parts of any building, land, street, waterway, or other location that are accessible or open to members of the public, whether continuously, periodically, or occasionally, and encompasses any commercial, business, cultural, historical, educational, religious, governmental, entertainment, recreational, or similar place that is so accessible or open to the public;
- predicate act
means any act referred to in subparagraph (A) or (B) of subsection (a)(1);
- proceeds
means any funds derived from or obtained, directly or indirectly, through the commission of an offense set forth in subsection (a);
- property
includes all real and personal property.
- provides
includes giving, donating, and transmitting;
- public transportation system
means all facilities, conveyances, and instrumentalities, whether publicly or privately owned, that are used in or for publicly available services for the transportation of persons or cargo;
- radioactive material
means nuclear material and other radioactive substances that contain nuclides that undergo spontaneous disintegration (a process accompanied by emission of one or more types of ionizing radiation, such as alpha-, beta-, neutron particles and gamma rays) and that may, owing to their radiological or fissile properties, cause death, serious bodily injury or substantial damage to property or to the environment;
- Secretary
means the Secretary of the Treasury;
- serious bodily injury
has the meaning given that term in section 1365(g)(3);
- state
has the same meaning as that term has under international law, and includes all political subdivisions thereof;
- state or government facility
has the meaning given that term in section 2332f(e)(3) of this title;
- territorial sea of the United States
means all waters extending seaward to 12 nautical miles from the baselines of the United States, determined in accordance with international law;
- terrorist organization
means an organization designated as a terrorist organization under section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act.
- training
means instruction or teaching designed to impart a specific skill, as opposed to general knowledge;
- treaty
means—
- United States corporation or legal entity
means any corporation or other entity organized under the laws of the United States or any State, Commonwealth, territory, possession or district of the United States;
- United States person
means any—
- vessel
has the meaning given that term in section 1502(19) of title 33;
- vessel of the United States
has the meaning given that term in section 70502 of title 46.
- weapon of mass destruction
means—