28 U.S.C. § 998. Definitions

As used in this chapter—

  1. (a)
    (a)“Commission” means the United States Sentencing Commission;
  2. (b)
    (b)“Commissioner” means a member of the United States Sentencing Commission;
  3. (c)
    (c)“guidelines” means the guidelines promulgated by the Commission pursuant to section 994(a) of this title; and
  4. (d)
    (d)“rules and regulations” means rules and regulations promulgated by the Commission pursuant to section 995 of this title.
(Added Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 217(a), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2026.)
Effective Date
Section effective Oct. 12, 1984, see section 235(a)(1)(B)(i) of Pub. L. 98–473, set out as an Effective Date; Savings Provision note under section 3551 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure.