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[CITE: 42USC12302]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
   CHAPTER 127--COORDINATED SERVICES FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES
 
Sec. 12302. Definitions

    As used in this chapter:

                          (1) Commissioner

        The term ``Commissioner'' means the Commissioner of the 
    Administration on Children, Youth, and Families, as established 
    under section 12311 of this title.

                             (2) Council

        The term ``Council'' means the Federal Council on Children, 
    Youth, and Families, as established under section 12314(a) of this 
    title.

                            (3) Nonprofit

        The term ```nonprofit'', as applied to any agency, institution, 
    or organization, means an agency, institution, or organization that 
    is, or is owned and operated by, one or more corporations or 
    associations, no part of the net earnings of which may lawfully 
    inure to the benefit of any private shareholder or individual.

                            (4) Secretary

        The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary of Health and Human 
    Services.

                              (5) State

        The term ``State'' includes the District of Columbia, the Virgin 
    Islands, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the 
    Northern Mariana Islands, and the Trust Territory of the Pacific 
    Islands.

                        (6) Young individual

        The term ``young individual'' means any child or youth from 
    birth to 21 years of age.

(Pub. L. 101-501, title IX, Sec. 903, Nov. 3, 1990, 104 Stat. 1262.)

          Termination of Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands

    For termination of Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, see note 
set out preceding section 1681 of Title 48, Territories and Insular 
Possessions.
