Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Part A · Chapter 7 — Social Security
§ 619. Definitions
Statutory text
As used in this part:
Adult
The term “adult” means an individual who is not a minor child.
Minor child
The term “minor child” means an individual who—
has not attained 18 years of age; or
has not attained 19 years of age and is a full-time student in a secondary school (or in the equivalent level of vocational or technical training).
Fiscal year
The term “fiscal year” means any 12-month period ending on September 30 of a calendar year.
Indian, Indian tribe, and tribal organization
In general
Except as provided in subparagraph (B), the terms “Indian”, “Indian tribe”, and “tribal organization” have the meaning given such terms by section 5304 of title 25.
Special rule for Indian tribes in Alaska
The term “Indian tribe” means, with respect to the State of Alaska, only the Metlakatla Indian Community of the Annette Islands Reserve and the following Alaska Native regional nonprofit corporations:
Arctic Slope Native Association.
Kawerak, Inc.
Maniilaq Association.
Association of Village Council Presidents.
Tanana Chiefs Conference.
Cook Inlet Tribal Council.
Bristol Bay Native Association.
Aleutian and Pribilof Island Association.
Chugachmuit.
Tlingit Haida Central Council.
Kodiak Area Native Association.
Copper River Native Association.
State
Except as otherwise specifically provided, the term “State” means the 50 States of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996
Pub. L. 104–193 title I § 103(a)(2) · 110 Stat. 2105
Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 619
(Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title IV, § 419, as added Pub. L. 104–193, title I, § 103(a)(2), Aug. 22, 1996, 110 Stat. 2159.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title IV, § 419, as added Pub. L. 104–193, title I, § 103(a)(2), Aug. 22, 1996, 110 Stat. 2159.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
(2) by inserting after such section 418 the following: “SEC. 419. DEFINITIONS. “As used in this part: “(1) Adult.— The term ‘adult’ means an individual who is not a minor child. “(2) Minor child.— The term ‘minor child’ means an individual who— “(A) has not attained 18 years of age; or “(B) has not attained 19 years of age and is a fulltime student in a secondary school (or in the equivalent level of vocational or technical training). “(3) Fiscal year.— The term ‘fiscal year’ means any 12-month period ending on September 30 of a calendar year. “(4) Indian, Indian tribe, and tribal organization.— “(A) In general.— Except as provided in subparagraph (B), the terms ‘Indian’, ‘Indian tribe’, and ‘tribal organization’ have the meaning given such terms by section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450b). “(B) Special rule for Indian tribes in alaska.— The term ‘Indian tribe’ means, with respect to the State of Alaska, only the Metlakatla Indian Community of the Annette Islands Reserve and the following Alaska Native regional nonprofit corporations: “(i) Arctic Slope Native Association. “(ii) Kawerak, Inc. “(iii) Maniilaq Association. “(iv) Association of Village Council Presidents. “(v) Tanana Chiefs Conference. “(vi) Cook Inlet Tribal Council. “(vii) Bristol Bay Native Association. “(viii) Aleutian and Pribilof Island Association. “(ix) Chugachmuit. “(x) Tlingit Haida Central Council. “(xi) Kodiak Area Native Association. “(xii) Copper River Native Association. “(5) State.— Except as otherwise specifically provided, the term ‘State’ means the 50 States of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa.”.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Par. (4) of this section effective , with remainder of section effective , with transition rules relating to State options to accelerate such date, rules relating to claims, actions, and proceedings commenced before such date, rules relating to closing out of accounts for terminated or substantially modified programs and continuance in office of Assistant Secretary for Family Support, and provisions relating to termination of entitlement under AFDC program, see section 116 of Pub. L. 104–193, as amended, set out as a note under section 601 of this title.
Credits
(Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title IV, § 419, as added Pub. L. 104–193, title I, § 103(a)(2), , 110 Stat. 2159.)