34 U.S.C. § 11292 — Definitions
submitted 42 years ago by Pub. L. 93-415 to r/title-34-CRIME-CONTROL-AND-LAW-ENFORCEMENT · 103 words · no verdicts yet
This section defines terms used in the missing-children subchapter, including “missing child,” “Administrator,” and other terms describing children, agencies, and services.
For the purpose of this subchapter— (1) the term “missing child” means any individual less than 18 years of age whose whereabouts are unknown to such individual’s parent; (2) the term “Administrator” means the Administrator of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention; (3) the term “Center” means the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children; (4) the term “parent” includes a legal guardian or other individual who may lawfully exercise parental rights about the child; and (5) the term “child sexual abuse material” has the meaning given the term “child pornography” in section 2256 of title 18 ; 1
For the purpose of this subchapter—
the term “missing child” means any individual less than 18 years of age whose whereabouts are unknown to such individual’s parent;
the term “Administrator” means the Administrator of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention;
the term “Center” means the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children;
the term “parent” includes a legal guardian or other individual who may lawfully exercise parental rights with respect to the child; and
the term “child sexual abuse material” has the meaning given the term “child pornography” in section 2256 of title 18; 1
Source credit: (Pub. L. 93–415, title IV, § 403, as added Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 660, Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2126; amended Pub. L. 106–71, § 2(b), Oct. 12, 1999, 113 Stat. 1034; Pub. L. 109–248, title I, § 154(b), July 27, 2006, 120 Stat. 611; Pub. L. 109–295, title VI, § 689b(c), Oct. 4, 2006, 120 Stat. 1450; Pub. L. 115–267, § 2(b), Oct. 11, 2018, 132 Stat. 3757; Pub. L. 115–393, title II, § 202(b), Dec. 21, 2018, 132 Stat. 5268; Pub. L. 118–65, § 2(a), June 17, 2024, 138 Stat. 1439.)
- 1984Enacted · Pub. L. 93-415 · 98 Stat. 2126
- 1999Amended · Pub. L. 106-71 · 113 Stat. 1034
- 2006Amended · Pub. L. 109-248 · 120 Stat. 611
- 2006Amended · Pub. L. 109-295 · 120 Stat. 1450
- 2018Amended · Pub. L. 115-267 · 132 Stat. 3757
- 2018Amended · Pub. L. 115-393 · 132 Stat. 5268
- 2024Amended · Pub. L. 118-65 · 138 Stat. 1439
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 93-415 on 1984-10-12.
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