20 U.S.C. § 7972 — Definitions
submitted 24 years ago by Pub. L. 89-10 to r/title-20-EDUCATION · 310 words · no verdicts yet
This section defines key terms for the Pro-Children Act. "Children" means anyone under 18. "Children's services" covers routine health, day care, education, or library services that receive certain federal funding.
As used in this subpart: 1
The term “children” means individuals who have not attained the age of 18.
The term “children’s services” means the provision on a routine or regular basis of health, day care, education, or library services—
that are funded, after January 8, 2002, directly by the Federal Government or through State or local governments, by Federal grant, loan, loan guarantee, or contract programs—
administered by either the Secretary of Health and Human Services or the Secretary of Education (other than services provided and funded solely under titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1395 et seq., 1396 et seq.]); or
administered by the Secretary of Agriculture in the case of a clinic (as defined in part 246.2 of title 7, Code of Federal Regulations (or any corresponding similar regulation or ruling)) under section 17(b)(6) of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 [42 U.S.C. 1786(b)(6)]; or
that are provided in indoor facilities that are constructed, operated, or maintained with such Federal funds, as determined by the appropriate head of a Federal agency in any enforcement action carried out under this subpart,1
except that nothing in clause (ii) of subparagraph (A) is intended to include facilities (other than clinics) where coupons are redeemed under the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 [42 U.S.C. 1771 et seq.].
The term “indoor facility” means a building that is enclosed.
The term “person” means any State or local subdivision of a State, agency of such State or subdivision, corporation, or partnership that owns or operates or otherwise controls and provides children’s services or any individual who owns or operates or otherwise controls and provides such services.
The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Health and Human Services.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 89–10, title VIII, § 8572, formerly title IV, § 4302, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title IV, § 401, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1773; renumbered title IX, § 9562, renumbered title VIII, § 8572, Pub. L. 114–95, title IV, § 4001(a)(4)(A), (B), (C)(ii), title VIII, § 8001(a)(9), Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 1966, 2088, 2089.)
- 2002Enacted · Pub. L. 89-10 · 115 Stat. 1773
- 2015Amended · Pub. L. 114-95 · 129 Stat. 1966, 2088, 2089
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 89-10 on 2002-01-08.
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