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42 U.S.C. § 12626

Section 12626 · Definitions

Current version, with additions and removals from the October 7, 1998 version.

Current — April 21, 2009
As of October 7, 1998

In this division:

In this division:

(1) Board

(1) Board

The term “Board” means the Board of Directors of the Corporation.

The term “Board” means the Board of Directors of the Corporation.

(2) Campus director

The term “campus director”, with respect to a Corps campus, means the head of the campus under section 12615(d) of this title.

(2) Corps
(3) Corps
The terms “Civilian Community Corps” and “Corps” mean the Civilian Community Corps required under section 12615 of this title as part of the Civilian Community Corps Demonstration Program.
The term “Corps” means the National Civilian Community Corps required under section 12615 of this title as part of the National Civilian Community Corps Program.

(3) Corps camp

(4) Corps campus

The term “Corps camp” means the facility or central location established as the operational headquarters and boarding place for particular Corps units.
The term “Corps campus” means the facility or central location established as the operational headquarters and boarding place for particular Corps units.
(4) Corps members
(5) Corps members
The term “Corps members” means persons receiving training and participating in projects under the Civilian Community Corps Demonstration Program.
The term “Corps members” means persons receiving training and participating in projects under the National Civilian Community Corps Program.
(5) Director
(6) Director
The term “Director” means the Director of the Civilian Community Corps.
The term “Director” means the Director of the National Civilian Community Corps.
(6) Institution of higher education
(7) Institution of higher education

The term “institution of higher education” has the meaning given that term in section 1001 of title 20.

The term “institution of higher education” has the meaning given that term in section 1001 of title 20.

(7) Program
(8) Program
The terms “Civilian Community Corps Demonstration Program” and “Program” mean the Civilian Community Corps Demonstration Program established pursuant to section 12612 of this title.
The term “Program” means the National Civilian Community Corps Program established pursuant to section 12612 of this title.

(8) Service learning

(9) Service-learning

The term “service learning”, with respect to Corps members, means a method—
The term “service-learning”, with respect to Corps members, means a method—

(A) under which Corps members learn and develop through active participation in thoughtfully organized service experiences that meet actual community needs;

(A) under which Corps members learn and develop through active participation in thoughtfully organized service experiences that meet actual community needs;

(B) that provides structured time for a Corps member to think, talk, or write about what the Corps member did and saw during an actual service activity;

(B) that provides structured time for a Corps member to think, talk, or write about what the Corps member did and saw during an actual service activity;

(C) that provides Corps members with opportunities to use newly acquired skills and knowledge in real life situations in their own communities; and

(C) that provides Corps members with opportunities to use newly acquired skills and knowledge in real life situations in their own communities; and

(D) that helps to foster the development of a sense of caring for others, good citizenship, and civic responsibility.

(D) that helps to foster the development of a sense of caring for others, good citizenship, and civic responsibility.

(9) Superintendent

The term “superintendent”, with respect to a Corps camp, means the head of the camp under section 12615(d) of this title.

(10) Unit

(10) Unit

The term “unit” means a unit of the Corps referred to in section 12615(c) of this title.

The term “unit” means a unit of the Corps referred to in section 12615(c) of this title.

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