---
kind: "section"
citation: "28 C.F.R. § 527.41"
title: "28"
number: "527.41"
heading: "Definitions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/28/527.41"
---

# §527.41. Definitions.


For the purpose of this subpart, the following definitions apply.

- (a) **Treaty nation.** A country with which the United States has a transfer treaty relationship either through a bilateral treaty or a multilateral transfer convention.
- (b) **State prisoner.** An inmate serving a sentence imposed in a court in one of the states of the United States, or in a territory or commonwealth of the United States.
- (c) **Departure institution.** The Bureau of Prisons institution to which an eligible inmate is finally transferred for return to the country of which the inmate is a citizen or national.
- (d) **Admission institution.** The Bureau of Prisons institution where a United States citizen or national-inmate is first received from a treaty nation.

## Notes

### Source

Source: 80 FR 38621, July 7, 2015, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 18 U.S.C. 3565, 3569, 3621, 3622, 3624, 4001, 4042, 4081, 4082 (Repealed in part as to offenses committed on or after November 1, 1987), 4100-4115, 4161-4166 (Repealed as to offenses committed on or after November 1, 1987), 4201-4218, 5003, 5006-5024 (Repealed October 12, 1984 as to offenses committed after that date), 5039; 28 U.S.C. 509, 510; 28 CFR 0.95-0.99.