For purposes of this subchapter—

(1) the term “Conference” means the 1993 White House Conference on Children, Youth, and Families; and

(2) the terms “child”, “youth”, and “young individual” means 1 an individual who is less than 21 years of age.

Terms Used In 42 USC 12376

  • individual: shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. See 1 USC 8