Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-102
§9859 Definitions
Title 42 › CHAPTER 105 — COMMUNITY SERVICES PROGRAMS › SUBCHAPTER II–C — CHILD CARE SAFETY AND HEALTH GRANTS › § 9859
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Title 42, §9859
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In this subchapter:
(1)The terms “child with a disability” and “infant or toddler with a disability” have the meanings given the terms in section 1401 and 1431 of title 20.
(2)The term “eligible child care provider” means a provider of child care services for compensation, including a provider of care for a school-age child during non-school hours, that—
(A)is licensed, regulated, registered, or otherwise legally operating, under State and local law; and
(B)satisfies the State and local requirements,
(3)The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Health and Human Services.
(4)The term “State” means any of the several States of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
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42 U.S.C. § 9859
Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare
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Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102