2016 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 136 - Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement
Subchapter VIII - Police Corps and Law Enforcement Officers Training and Education
Part B - Law Enforcement Scholarship Program
Sec. 14111 - Definitions

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Citation 42 U.S.C. § 14111 (2016)
Section Name §14111. Definitions
Section Text

In this part—

"Director" means the Director of the Office of the Police Corps and Law Enforcement Education appointed under section 14093 1 of this title.

"educational expenses" means expenses that are directly attributable to—

(A) a course of education leading to the award of an associate degree;

(B) a course of education leading to the award of a baccalaureate degree; or

(C) a course of graduate study following award of a baccalaureate degree,


including the cost of tuition, fees, books, supplies, and related expenses.

"institution of higher education" has the meaning stated in the first sentence of section 1001 of title 20.

"law enforcement position" means employment as an officer in a State or local police force, or correctional institution.

"State" means a State of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands of the United States, American Samoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 103–322, title XX, §200202, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2057; Pub. L. 105–244, title I, §102(a)(13)(P), Oct. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1621.)

Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS

1998—Pub. L. 105–244 substituted "section 1001" for "section 1141(a)" in par. defining "institution of higher education".

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1998 AMENDMENT

Amendment 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 Title 20, Education.

SHORT TITLE

For short title of this part as the "Law Enforcement Scholarships and Recruitment Act", see section 200201 of Pub. L. 103–322, set out as a note under section 13701 of this title.

Footnotes

1 So in original. Section 14093 of this title does not provide for the appointment of a Director.

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, 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 136 - VIOLENT CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
SUBCHAPTER VIII - POLICE CORPS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS TRAINING AND EDUCATION
Part B - Law Enforcement Scholarship Program
Sec. 14111 - Definitions
Contains section 14111
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Short Titles "Law Enforcement Scholarships and Recruitment Act", see section 200201 of Pub. L. 103-322, set out as a note under section 13701 of this title.
Statutes at Large References 108 Stat. 2057
112 Stat. 1621
Public Law References Public Law 103-322, Public Law 105-244
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