§10903 — Title 42 The Public Health and Welfare | U.S. Code

Summary

Defines key words used in this chapter. Eligible individual is a person trying to get a Child Development Associate credential whose income does not exceed 130 percent of the lower living standard income level, by more than 50 percent. Lower living standard income level is the income amount set each year by the Secretary of Labor, adjusted for region and family size and based on the most recent lower living family budget. Secretary means the Secretary of Health and Human Services. State means each State, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the Virgin Islands, the Northern Mariana Islands, the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and Palau.

Title 42, §10903

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For purposes of this chapter—

(1)the term “eligible individual” means a candidate for the Child Development Associate credential whose income does not exceed the 11 So in original. The word “the” probably should not appear. 130 percent of the lower living standard income level,22 So in original. The comma probably should not appear. by more than 50 percent;

(2)the term “lower living standard income level” means that income level (adjusted for regional, metropolitan, urban, and rural differences and family size) determined annually by the Secretary of Labor and based on the most recent lower living family budget issued by the Secretary of Labor;

(3)the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Health and Human Services; and

(4)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 Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and Palau.

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1990—Par. (1). Pub. L. 101–501, § 502(1), substituted “130 percent of the lower living standard income level” for “poverty line, as defined in section 9902(2) of this title”. Pars. (2) to (4). Pub. L. 101–501, § 502(2), (3), added par. (2) and redesignated former pars. (2) and (3) as (3) and (4), respectively.

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of 1990 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 101–501 effective Oct. 1, 1990, see section 1001(a) of Pub. L. 101–501, set out as a note under section 8621 of this title.

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Section effective Oct. 1, 1986, see section 1001 of Pub. L. 99–425, set out as an

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of 1986 Amendment note under section 8621 of this title.

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