provider
Defined in 4 places across 3 titles of the United States Code.
the term “provider” means—
(A) a person who—
(i) is employed by or volunteers with a qualified entity;
(ii) who owns or operates a qualified entity; or
(iii) who has or may have unsupervised access to a child to whom the qualified entity provides child care; and
(B) a person who—
(i) seeks to be employed by or volunteer with a qualified entity;
(ii) seeks to own or operate a qualified entity; or
(iii) seeks to have or may have unsupervised access to a child to whom the qualified entity provides child care;
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- 1994–200142 U.S.C. § 5119CThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter
the term “provider” means—
(A) a person who—
(i) is employed by or volunteers with a qualified entity (including an individual who is employed by a school in any capacity, including as a child care provider, a teacher, or another member of school personnel);
(ii) who owns or operates a qualified entity; or
(iii) who has or may have unsupervised access to a child to whom the qualified entity provides child care; and
(B) a person who—
(i) seeks to be employed by or volunteer with a qualified entity (including an individual who seeks to be employed by a school in any capacity, including as a child care provider, a teacher, or another member of school personnel);
(ii) seeks to own or operate a qualified entity; or
(iii) seeks to have or may have unsupervised access to a child to whom the qualified entity provides child care;
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- 2001–present42 U.S.C. § 5119CThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter
The term “provider” means—
(A) an individual or entity licensed or otherwise authorized under State law to provide health care services, including—
(i) a hospital, nursing facility, comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation facility, home health agency, hospice program, renal dialysis facility, ambulatory surgical center, pharmacy, physician or health care practitioner's office, long term care facility, behavior health residential treatment facility, clinical laboratory, or health center; or
(ii) a physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner, clinical nurse specialist, certified registered nurse anesthetist, certified nurse midwife, psychologist, certified social worker, registered dietitian or nutrition professional, physical or occupational therapist, pharmacist, or other individual health care practitioner; or
(B) any other individual or entity specified in regulations promulgated by the Secretary.
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- 2005–present42 U.S.C. § 299BThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this part
the term "provider" means a non-profit entity, a for-profit entity, or a local educational agency that—
(i) has a demonstrated record of effectiveness in increasing student academic achievement;
(ii) is capable of providing supplemental educational services that are consistent with the instructional program of the local educational agency and the academic standards described under section 6311 of this title; and
(iii) is financially sound; and
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- 2001–present20 U.S.C. § 6316Education · Academic assessment and local educational agency and school improvement · under this part
the term "provider" means an electronic communication service provider or remote computing service;
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- 2018–present18 U.S.C. § 2258ECrimes and Criminal Procedure · Definitions · in this section