42 U.S.C. § 15204 — Definitions
submitted 25 years ago by Pub. L. 107-12 to r/title-42-THE-PUBLIC-HEALTH-AND-WELFARE · 103 words · no verdicts yet
This section addresses Definitions. It sets out the requirements, permissions, definitions, limits, and other rules stated in the section.
In this chapter:
(1) Public safety officer “public safety officer” means a person serving a public agency*, with or without compensation, as a firefighter, law enforcement officer, or emergency services officer, as determined by the Attorney General. For the purposes of this paragraph, the term “law enforcement officer” includes a person who is a corrections or court officer or a civil defense officer.
(2) State “State” means each of the several States of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
In this chapter:
The term “public safety officer” means a person serving a public agency*, with or without compensation, as a firefighter, law enforcement officer, or emergency services officer, as determined by the Attorney General. For the purposes of this paragraph, the term “law enforcement officer” includes a person who is a corrections or court officer or a civil defense officer.
The term “State” means each of the several States of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 107–12, § 5, May 30, 2001, 115 Stat. 22.)
- 2001Enacted · Pub. L. 107-12 · 115 Stat. 22
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 107-12 on 2001-05-30.
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