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[CITE: 42USC14612]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
     CHAPTER 140--CRIMINAL JUSTICE IDENTIFICATION, INFORMATION, AND 
                              COMMUNICATION
 
  SUBCHAPTER II--EXCHANGE OF CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORDS FOR NONCRIMINAL 
                            JUSTICE PURPOSES
 
Sec. 14612. Definitions

    In this subchapter:

                        (1) Attorney General

        The term ``Attorney General'' means the Attorney General of the 
    United States.

                             (2) Compact

        The term ``Compact'' means the National Crime Prevention and 
    Privacy Compact set forth in section 14616 of this title.

                             (3) Council

        The term ``Council'' means the Compact Council established under 
    Article VI of the Compact.

                               (4) FBI

        The term ``FBI'' means the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

                           (5) Party State

        The term ``Party State'' means a State that has ratified the 
    Compact.

                              (6) State

        The term ``State'' means any State, territory, or possession of 
    the United States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of 
    Puerto Rico.

(Pub. L. 105-251, title II, Sec. 213, Oct. 9, 1998, 112 Stat. 1874.)
