§2921 — Title 14 Coast Guard | U.S. Code

Summary

Gives the meanings for certain words used in the subchapter. Child abuse and neglect is defined by section 3 of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (42 U.S.C. 5101 note). Child development center employee means a civilian Coast Guard worker whose job is at a Coast Guard child development center, whether paid from appropriated or nonappropriated funds. Coast Guard child development center means a facility on Coast Guard property or on property under a Coast Guard unit commander’s control where child care is provided for Coast Guard members. Competitive service position means a job in the competitive service as defined in section 2102 of title 5. Family home daycare means home-based child care for a Coast Guard member by someone the Commandant has certified and who provides that care regularly for pay.

Title 14, §2921

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In this subchapter, the following definitions apply:

(1)The term “child abuse and neglect” has the meaning given that term in section 3 of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (42 U.S.C. 5101 note).

(2)The term “child development center employee” means a civilian employee of the Coast Guard who is employed to work in a Coast Guard child development center without regard to whether the employee is paid from appropriated or nonappropriated funds.

(3)The term “Coast Guard child development center” means a facility on Coast Guard property or on property under the jurisdiction of the commander of a Coast Guard unit at which child care services are provided for members of the Coast Guard.

(4)The term “competitive service position” means a position in the competitive service (as defined in section 2102 of title 5).

(5)The term “family home daycare” means home-based child care services provided for a member of the Coast Guard by an individual who—

(A)is certified by the Commandant as qualified to provide home-based child care services; and

(B)provides home-based child care services on a regular basis in exchange for monetary compensation.

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

References in Text

section 3 of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act, referred to in par. (1), is section 3 of Pub. L. 93–247, which is set out as a note under section 5101 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare.

Amendments

2018—Pub. L. 115–282 renumbered section 551 of this title as this section.

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