State protection and advocacy system
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
In this section, the term “State protection and advocacy system” means a system established in a State under subtitle C of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000 (42 U.S.C. 15041 et seq.) to protect and advocate for the rights of persons with development disabilities.
Source
- 2026–present38 U.S.C. § 1710CVeterans Benefits · Traumatic brain injury: plans for rehabilitation and reintegration into the community · in this section
State Designated Protection and Advocacy System Defined.—In this section, the term “State protection and advocacy system” means a system established in a State under subtitle C of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000 (42 U.S.C. 15041 et seq.) to protect and advocate for the rights of persons with development disabilities.
Source
- 2008–202638 U.S.C. § 1710CVeterans Benefits · Traumatic brain injury: plans for rehabilitation and reintegration into the community · in this section