---
kind: "section"
citation: "40 C.F.R. § 303.11"
title: "40"
number: "303.11"
heading: "Definitions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/40/303.11"
---

# §303.11. Definitions.

- (a) **Arrest.** Restraint of an arrestee's liberty or the equivalent through the service of judicial process compelling such a person to respond to a criminal accusation.
- (b) **Conviction.** A judgment of guilt entered in U.S. District Court, upon a verdict rendered by the court or petit jury or by a plea of guilty, including a plea of nolo contendere.
- (c) **Individual.** A natural person, not a corporation or other legal entity nor an association of persons.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 9609(d), Executive Order No. 12580.

### Source

Source: 54 FR 26143, June 21, 1989, unless otherwise noted.
