2 USC 812: Definitions
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2 USC 812: Definitions Text contains those laws in effect on January 8, 2008
From Title 2-THE CONGRESSCHAPTER 19-CONGRESSIONAL AWARD PROGRAMSUBCHAPTER II-CONGRESSIONAL RECOGNITION FOR EXCELLENCE IN ARTS EDUCATION

§812. Definitions

In this subchapter:

(1) Arts Education Partnership

The term "Arts Education Partnership" means a private, nonprofit coalition of education, arts, business, philanthropic, and government organizations that demonstrates and promotes the essential role of arts education in enabling all students to succeed in school, life, and work, and was formed in 1995.

(2) Board

The term "Board" means the Congressional Recognition for Excellence in Arts Education Awards Board established under section 813 of this title.

(3) Elementary school; secondary school

The terms "elementary school" and "secondary school" mean-

(A) a public or private elementary school or secondary school (as the case may be), as defined in section 14101 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 8801); 1 or

(B) a bureau 2 funded school as defined in section 2026 1 of title 25.

(4) State

The term "State" means each of the several States of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the United States Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of Palau.

(Pub. L. 96–114, title II, §203, as added Pub. L. 106–533, §1(a), Nov. 22, 2000, 114 Stat. 2546 .)

References in Text

Section 14101 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, referred to in par. (3)(A), is section 14101 of Pub. L. 89–10, which was classified to section 8801 of Title 20, Education, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 107–110, title X, Sec. 1011(5)(C), Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1986 . For provisions relating to definitions, see section 7801 of Title 20.

Section 2026 of title 25, referred to in par. (3)(B), was omitted in the general amendment of chapter 22 (§2000 et seq.) of Title 25, Indians, by Pub. L. 107–110, title X, §1042, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 2007 . For definition of "Bureau-funded school", see section 2021 of Title 25.

1 See References in Text note below.

2 So in original. Probably should be capitalized.