2014 US Code
Title 20 - Education (Sections 1 - 10013)
Chapter 52 - Education for Economic Security (Sections 3901 - 4086)
Sec. 3902 - Definitions
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 20 - EDUCATION |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 20 - EDUCATION CHAPTER 52 - EDUCATION FOR ECONOMIC SECURITY Sec. 3902 - Definitions |
Contains | section 3902 |
Date | 2014 |
Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 5, 2015 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 98-377, §3, Aug. 11, 1984, 98 Stat. 1267; Pub. L. 99-159, title II, §221, Nov. 22, 1985, 99 Stat. 897; Pub. L. 105-244, title I, §102(a)(6)(F), Oct. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1618; Pub. L. 107-110, title X, §1076(l)(1), Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 2092; Pub. L. 109-270, §2(d), Aug. 12, 2006, 120 Stat. 747. |
Statutes at Large References | 92 Stat. 2198 98 Stat. 1267 99 Stat. 897 102 Stat. 140 112 Stat. 1618 115 Stat. 2092 120 Stat. 747 |
Public and Private Laws | Public Law 89-10, Public Law 95-561, Public Law 98-377, Public Law 99-159, Public Law 100-297, Public Law 105-244, Public Law 107-110, Public Law 109-270 |
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For the purpose of this chapter—
(1) The term "area career and technical education school" has the same meaning given that term under section 2302(3) of this title.
(2) The term "Director" means the Director of the National Science Foundation.
(3) The term "elementary school" has the same meaning given that term under section 7801 of this title.
(4) The term "Governor" means the chief executive of a State.
(5) The term "Foundation" means the National Science Foundation.
(6) The term "institution of higher education" has the same meaning given that term by section 1001 of this title.
(7) The term "local educational agency" has the same meaning given that term under section 7801 of this title.
(8) The term "secondary school" has the same meaning given that term under section 198(a)(7) 1 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.
(9) The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Education.
(10) The term "State" means each of the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the Virgin Islands, the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, and the Northern Mariana Islands.
(11) The term "State agency for higher education" means the State board of higher education or other agency or officer primarily responsible for the State supervision of higher education, or, if there is no such officer or agency, an officer or agency designated for the purpose of this chapter 1 by the Governor or by State law.
(12) The term "State educational agency" has the meaning given that term under section 7801 of this title.
(Pub. L. 98–377, §3, Aug. 11, 1984, 98 Stat. 1267; Pub. L. 99–159, title II, §221, Nov. 22, 1985, 99 Stat. 897; Pub. L. 105–244, title I, §102(a)(6)(F), Oct. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1618; Pub. L. 107–110, title X, §1076(l)(1), Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 2092; Pub. L. 109–270, §2(d), Aug. 12, 2006, 120 Stat. 747.)
REFERENCES IN TEXTSection 198 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, referred to in par. (8), is section 198 of Pub. L. 89–10, title I, as added by Pub. L. 95–561, title I, §101(a), Nov. 1, 1978, 92 Stat. 2198, which was classified to section 2854 of this title prior to the general amendment of Pub. L. 89–10 by Pub. L. 100–297, Apr. 28, 1988, 102 Stat. 140. For definition of "secondary school", see section 7801 of this title.
This chapter, referred to in par. (11), was in the original "this title" and has been translated as if the reference was to "this Act" to reflect the probable intent of Congress inasmuch as this section is not part of a title of Pub. L. 98–377.
AMENDMENTS2006—Par. (1). Pub. L. 109–270 substituted "area career and technical education school" for "area vocational education school" and "section 2302(3) of this title." for "section 2471(3) of this title.."
2002—Par. (3). Pub. L. 107–110, §1076(l)(1)(A), substituted "7801 of this title" for "198(a)(7) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965".
Par. (7). Pub. L. 107–110, §1076(l)(1)(B), substituted "7801 of this title" for "198(a)(10) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965".
Par. (12). Pub. L. 107–110, §1076(l)(1)(C), substituted "7801 of this title" for "198(a)(17) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965".
1998—Par. (6). Pub. L. 105–244 substituted "section 1001" for "section 1141(a)".
1985—Par. (1). Pub. L. 99–159 substituted reference to section 2471(3) of this title for reference to section 195(2) of the Vocational Education Act of 1965.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2002 AMENDMENTAmendment by Pub. L. 107–110 effective Jan. 8, 2002, except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive programs, see section 5 of Pub. L. 107–110, set out as an Effective Date note under section 6301 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1998 AMENDMENTAmendment by Pub. L. 105–244 effective Oct. 1, 1998, except as otherwise provided in Pub. L. 105–244, see section 3 of Pub. L. 105–244, set out as a note under section 1001 of this title.
TERMINATION OF TRUST TERRITORY OF THE PACIFIC ISLANDSFor termination of Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, see note set out preceding section 1681 of Title 48, Territories and Insular Possessions.
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