Code of Federal Regulations Title 45. Public Welfare § 45.1330.3 Definitions

(a) Secretary means the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.

(b) Administrator means the Administrator of the Administration for Community Living.

(c) Director means the Director of the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research.

(d) Research is classified on a continuum from basic to applied:

(e) Development activities use knowledge and understanding gained from research to create materials, devices, systems, or methods beneficial to the target population, including design and development of prototypes and processes.

(f) Products encompass models, methods, tools, applications, and devices, but are not necessarily limited to these types.