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20 U.S.C. § 7972

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United States · Title 20 — EDUCATION · Status: effective

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20 U.S.C. § 7972, Definitions, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/453790
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As used in this subpart: 11 See References in Text note below. 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— 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.

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The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.