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§ 12854. Definitions
For purposes of this subchapter:
(1) Board of Directors
(2) Displaced homemaker
The term “displaced homemaker” means an individual who—
(A) is an adult;
(B) has not worked full-time full-year in the labor force for a number of years, but has during such years, worked primarily without remuneration to care for the home and family; and
(C) is unemployed or underemployed and is experiencing difficulty in obtaining or upgrading employment.
(3) Fund
(4) Single parent
The term “single parent” means an individual who—
(A) is unmarried or legally separated from a spouse; and
(B)
(i) has 1 or more minor children for whom the individual has custody or joint custody; or
(ii) is pregnant.
(5) State
(6) Trust
(Pub. L. 101–625, title III, § 305, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4132.)