42 U.S.C. § 12522 — Definitions

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This section defines "State" and "State educational agency" for this part of the law. "State" means the 50 states, D.C., and Puerto Rico. "State educational agency" usually means the state's own education department, unless the state has designated a different statewide group to handle this program instead.

In this part: (1) "State" means each of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. (2) "State educational agency" means either (A) the State educational agency of a State, as defined in section 12511, or (B) if that State has designated a different statewide entity under section 12523(e) to run this program, that designated entity instead.

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In this part:

(1) State

The term “State” means each of the several States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.

(2) State educational agency

The term “State educational agency” means—

(A)

a State educational agency (as defined in section 12511 of this title) of a State; or

(B)

for a State in which a State educational agency described in subparagraph (A) has designated a statewide entity under section 12523(e) 1 of this title, that designated statewide entity.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 101–610, title I, § 111A, as added Pub. L. 111–13, title I, § 1201, Apr. 21, 2009, 123 Stat. 1467.)

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2009Enacted · Pub. L. 101-610 · 123 Stat. 1467

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