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§6082 Definitions

Title 20 › Chapter 68— NATIONAL EDUCATION REFORM › Subchapter X— MISCELLANEOUS › Part B— Environmental Tobacco Smoke › § 6082

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Summary

Defines key words used in the part. Children means people under 18. Children's services means regular health, day care, education, or library services funded after March 31, 1994 by federal programs (directly or through state or local governments) run by the Secretary of Health and Human Services or the Secretary of Education, or by the Secretary of Agriculture for certain clinics under section 17(b)(6) of the Child Nutrition Act; it excludes services funded only under titles XVIII and XIX and includes services in indoor facilities built or run with those funds. Person means a government unit, agency, corporation, partnership, or individual that owns, runs, or controls children's services. Indoor facility means an enclosed building, and Secretary means the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

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As used in this part:
(1)The term “children” means individuals who have not attained the age of 18.
(2)The term “children’s services” means the provision on a routine or regular basis of health, day care, education, or library services—
(A)that are funded, after March 31, 1994, directly by the Federal Government or through State or local governments, by Federal grant, loan, loan guarantee, or contract programs—
(i)administered by either the Secretary of Health and Human Services or the Secretary of Education (other than services provided and funded solely under titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1395 et seq., 1396 et seq.]); or
(ii)administered by the Secretary of Agriculture in the case of a clinic (as defined in 7 CFR 246.2) under section 17(b)(6) of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1786(b)(6)), or
(B)that are provided in indoor facilities that are constructed, operated, or maintained with such Federal funds, as determined by the appropriate Secretary in any enforcement action under this subchapter,
(3)The term “person” means any State or local subdivision thereof, agency of such State or subdivision, corporation, or partnership that owns or operates or otherwise controls and provides children’s services or any individual who owns or operates or otherwise controls and provides such services.
(4)The term “indoor facility” means a building that is enclosed.
(5)The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

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The Child Nutrition Act of 1966, referred to in par. (2), is Pub. L. 89–642, Oct. 11, 1966, 80 Stat. 885, which is classified generally to chapter 13A (§ 1771 et seq.) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see

Short Title

note set out under section 1771 of Title 42 and Tables. The Social Security Act, referred to in par. (2)(A)(i), is act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, 49 Stat. 620. Titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act are classified generally to subchapters XVIII (§ 1395 et seq.) and XIX (§ 1396 et seq.) of chapter 7 of Title 42. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 1305 of Title 42 and Tables. This subchapter, referred to in par. (2)(B), was in the original “this title”, meaning title X of Pub. L. 103–227, Mar. 31, 1994, 108 Stat. 265, which enacted this subchapter and section 3351 of this title, amended section 1107, 1232h, 2421, 3381 to 3384, and 3386 of this title, section 1632, 1633, and 1635 of Title 29, Labor, and section 11903a of Title 42, and enacted provisions set out as notes under section 2701 of this title and section 11901 of Title 42.

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20 U.S.C. § 6082

Title 20Education

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Apr 5, 2026

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