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youth

Defined in 4 dictionaries — U.S. Code, Black's (1910), Anderson (1889), Abbott (1879)

United States Code

21 U.S.C. § 1523 — in this subchapter

The term “youth” shall have the meaning provided that term by the Administrator, in consultation with the Advisory Commission.

25 U.S.C. § 2403 — for purposes of this chapter (3 versions over time)

The term "youth" shall have the meaning given it in any particular Tribal Action Plan adopted pursuant to section 2411 of this title, except that, for purposes of statistical reporting under this chapter, it shall mean a person who is 19 years or younger or who is in attendance at a secondary school.

29 U.S.C. § 2914 — in this section

In this section, the term “youth” means an individual who is not less than age 14 and not more than age 21.

34 U.S.C. § 12291 — in this subchapter

The term "youth" means a person who is 11 to 24 years old.

42 U.S.C. § 12376 — for purposes of this subchapter

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

42 U.S.C. § 1320A — under this section

the term “youth” means, with respect to a State, an individual who has attained age 12 but has not attained the age at which an individual is no longer considered to be a child under the State plans under parts B and E of subchapter IV, and

42 U.S.C. § 13925 — in this subchapter (2 versions over time)

The term “youth” means a person who is 11 to 24 years old.

42 U.S.C. § 290BB — for purposes of this section

The term “youth” means persons under the age of 21.

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Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

This word may include children and youth of both sexes. Nelson v. Cashing, 2 Cush. (Mass.) 519, 528,

A Dictionary of Law

William C. Anderson · 1889

Includes young pei'sons of both sexes. 2 1 See Auriol v. Mills, i 1. R. 98 (1790); Klmpton v. Walker, 9 Yt. 198-202 (1837), cases; Walker v. Physick, 5 Pa. 202 (1847); Ghegan v. Young, 23 id. 20 (1884); Fanning V. Stimson, 13 Iowa, 49 (1862); Eawle, Cov. Tit. z.

Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American or English Jurisprudence

Benjamin Vaughan Abbott · 1879

Funds left by will for the support of a school " for the instruction of youth " may be applied to support a school for both sexes; the trustees are not bound z.