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minor

Defined in 12 places across 5 titles of the United States Code.

The term “minor” means an individual who has not attained the age of 18 years.

Same definition in 2 sections

“minor” means a member of a tribe, or descendant of a member of a tribe, who has not attained the age of eighteen years and who has a minor's share;

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“minor” means an individual who has not attained the age of 18 years.

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“minor” means any person under the age of eighteen years;

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“minor’s share” means the per capita share of a judgment award, and the investment income accruing thereto, which is held in trust by the Secretary for a minor; and

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Minor.—The term “minor” means a person who has not reached 18 years of age.

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Purchase of land or interests in land; improvement of lands acquired or already held by the Indian; erection and improvement of suitable homes including household equipment and furnishings; repayment of any loans received from the United States or from the Klamath tribal funds; purchase of building material, feed, seed, and grain; purchase or rehabilitation and repair of farming equipment, tools, trucks, tractors, machinery, and implements; and purchase of any other equipment or supplies necessary to enable the Indians to fit themselves for or to engage in farming, livestock, industry, or such other pursuits or vocations, including education and adult education, as will enable them to become self-supporting; and health, including dental work: Provided, however, That the funds of the aged, infirm, decrepit, and incapacitated members may be used for their proper maintenance and support: Provided further, That during minority the share of each minor Indian shall be available for expenditure only for his education and for health purposes, including dental work, except that in an emergency expenditure of a minor Indian's share may be made for any of the purposes specified in this section and section 545 of this title. As herein used, the term “minor” shall include all members of the tribe who have not attained the age of twenty-one years, except that minors eighteen years of age or over and who are married or have families of their own to support, shall be regarded as adults. On the death of any enrolled member, adult or minor, the sum on deposit to his credit shall be distributed as personal property, and shall be available for expenditure by the distributees only for the purposes herein authorized: And provided further, That each member of the Klamath Tribes honorably discharged from service to the United States in its armed forces shall, upon application to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, be paid $200 in cash, free from the aforesaid restrictions and in addition to the $500 to be credited to such member as provided in this section.

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the term “minor” means an individual who has not attained the age of 17 years; and

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The term “minor” means any individual under the age of 18 years.

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  • 2025–present47 U.S.C. § 223Telegraphs, Telephones, and Radiotelegraphs · Obscene or harassing telephone calls in the District of Columbia or in interstate or foreign communications · in this section

The term “minor” means any individual who has not attained the age of 17 years.

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The term “minor” means any person under 13 years of age.

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The term “minor” means any person under 17 years of age.

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  • 1998–present47 U.S.C. § 231Telegraphs, Telephones, and Radiotelegraphs · Restriction of access by minors to materials commercially distributed by means of World Wide Web that are harmful to minors · in this section