42 U.S.C. § 12522: Definitions

In this part:(1) StateThe term “State” means each of the several States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. (2) State educational agencyThe term “State educational agency” means—(A) a State educational agency (as defined in section 12511 of this title) of a State; or (B) for a State in which a State educational agency described in subparagraph (A) has designated a statewide entity under section 12523(e) of this title, that designated statewide entity.