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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
In this subchapter--
(1) the term “Capitol-flown flag” means a flag of the United States flown over the Capitol in honor of the deceased individual for whom the flag is requested;
(2) the terms “chaplain”, “firefighter”, “law enforcement officer”, “member of a rescue squad or ambulance crew”, and “public agency” have the meanings given such terms in section 10284 of Title 34;
(3) the term “immediate family member”, with respect to an individual, means--
(A) the spouse, parent, brother, sister, or child of the individual or a person to whom the individual stands in loco parentis; or
(B) any other person related to the individual by blood or marriage;
(4) the term “public safety officer” means an individual serving a public agency in an official capacity, with or without compensation, as a law enforcement officer, as a firefighter, or as a chaplain; and
(5) the term “Representative” includes a Delegate or Resident Commissioner to the Congress.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - 2 U.S.C. § 1881 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 2. The Congress § 1881. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/us/title-2-the-congress/2-usc-sect-1881/
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