{"data":{"id":"us/42-u.s.c.-12522","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"42 U.S.C. § 12522","heading":"Definitions","body":"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.","path":["Title 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE","CHAPTER 129—NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc42@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T06:00:34Z","sha256":"2282f563a2f980c929262c69d4117012e6459f3928954de5b2f20d7a3f899bfd","source_id":"us","stale":true,"prev":"us/42-u.s.c.-12521","next":"us/42-u.s.c.-12523"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}