1994 US Code
Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
CHAPTER 72 - JUVENILE JUSTICE AND DELINQUENCY PREVENTION
SUBCHAPTER IV - MISSING CHILDREN
Sec. 5772 - Missing child” and “Administrator” defined
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 1994 Edition, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE CHAPTER 72 - JUVENILE JUSTICE AND DELINQUENCY PREVENTION SUBCHAPTER IV - MISSING CHILDREN Sec. 5772 - Missing child” and “Administrator” defined |
| Contains | section 5772 |
| Date | 1994 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 4, 1995 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 93-415, title IV, §403, as added Pub. L. 98-473, title II, §660, Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2126. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 98 Stat. 2126 |
| Public Law References | Public Law 93-415, Public Law 98-473 |
§5772. “Missing child” and “Administrator” defined
For the purpose of this subchapter—
(1) the term “missing child” means any individual less than 18 years of age whose whereabouts are unknown to such individual's legal custodian if—
(A) the circumstances surrounding such individual's disappearance indicate that such individual may possibly have been removed by another from the control of such individual's legal custodian without such custodian's consent; or
(B) the circumstances of the case strongly indicate that such individual is likely to be abused or sexually exploited; and
(2) the term “Administrator” means the Administrator of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.
(Pub. L. 93–415, title IV, §403, as added Pub. L. 98–473, title II, §660, Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2126.)
Section Referred to in Other SectionsThis section is referred to in section 5775 of this title; title 39 section 3201.
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