Sec. 102. Definitions
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Section 302 ( 42 U.S.C. 10402 ) is amended— in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking In this title: and inserting the following: In this title: ; by amending paragraph
(2)to read as follows: The term child means an individual who is— younger than age 18; and not an emancipated minor. ; by striking paragraphs
(3)and (4); by— redesignating paragraphs
(13)and
(14)as paragraphs
(20)and (21), respectively; redesignating paragraphs
(7)through
(12)as paragraphs
(12)and
(14)through (18), respectively; and redesignating paragraphs
(5)and
(6)as paragraphs
(9)and (11), respectively; by inserting after paragraph
(2)the following: The term dating partner has the meaning given such term in section 40002(a) of the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 ( 34 U.S.C. 12291(a) ). The term dating violence has the meaning given such term in section 40002(a) of the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 ( 34 U.S.C. 12291(a) ). The term digital services means services, resources, information, support, or referrals that are provided through electronic communications platforms and media (which may include mobile phone technology, video technology, computer technology (including use of the internet), and any other emerging communications technologies that are appropriate for the purposes of providing services, resources, information, support, or referrals for the benefit of victims of family violence, domestic violence, or dating violence) and that are in accessible formats, including formats compliant with the most recent Web Content Accessibility Guidelines of the World Wide Web Consortium, or successor guidelines as applicable. The term disability has the meaning given the term in section 3 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ( 42 U.S.C. 12102 ). The term domestic violence has the meaning given such term in section 40002(a) of the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 ( 34 U.S.C. 12291(a) ). The term family violence means any act, threatened act, or pattern of acts of physical or sexual violence, stalking, harassment, psychological abuse, economic abuse, technological abuse, or any other form of abuse, including threatening to commit harm against children or dependents or other members of the household of the recipient of the threat for the purpose of coercion, threatening, or causing harm, directed against a person (including an elderly person) who is— related by blood or marriage to the person committing such an act (including a threatened act or pattern of acts); a dating partner or other person similarly situated to a dating partner under the laws of the jurisdiction; a person who is cohabitating with or has cohabitated with the person committing such an act (including a threatened act or pattern of acts); a current or former spouse or other person similarly situated to a spouse under the laws of the jurisdiction; a person who shares a child or dependent in common with the person committing such an act; or any other person who is protected from any such act under the domestic or family violence laws, policies, or regulations of the jurisdiction. ; by amending paragraph (9), as so redesignated, to read as follows: The terms Indian , Indian Tribe , and Tribal organization have the meanings given such terms in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act ( 25 U.S.C. 5304 ). ; by inserting after paragraph (9), as so redesignated, the following: The term institution of higher education has the meaning given such term in section 101 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1001 ). ; by amending paragraph (11), as so redesignated, to read as follows: The terms Native Hawaiian and Native Hawaiian organization have the meanings given such terms in section 6207 of the Native Hawaiian Education Act ( 20 U.S.C. 7517 ). ; in paragraph (12), as so redesignated, by striking 42 U.S.C. 13925(a) and inserting 34 U.S.C. 12291(a) ; by inserting after paragraph (12), as so redesignated, the following: The term population specific services has the meaning given such term in section 40002(a) of the Violence Against Women Act ( 34 U.S.C. 12291(a) ). ; by amending paragraph (15), as so redesignated, to read as follows: The term shelter means the provision of temporary refuge and basic necessities, in conjunction with supportive services, provided on a regular basis, in compliance with applicable State (including territorial), Tribal, or local law to victims of family violence, domestic violence, or dating violence, and their children and dependents. Such law includes regulations governing the provision of safe homes and other forms of secure temporary lodging, meals, or supportive services (including providing basic necessities) to victims of family violence, domestic violence, or dating violence, and their children and dependents. ; in paragraph (17), as so redesignated— in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting , designated by the Secretary, after organization ; and in subparagraph (C), by striking dependents and inserting children and dependents ; in paragraph (18), as so redesignated, by striking dependents each place it appears and inserting children and dependents ; by inserting after paragraph (18), as so redesignated, the following: The term Tribal Domestic Violence Coalition means an established nonprofit, nongovernmental Indian organization, Alaska Native organization, or Native Hawaiian organization recognized by the Office on Violence Against Women of the Department of Justice that— provides education, support, and technical assistance to member Indian service providers, Native Hawaiian organizations, or the Native Hawaiian community in a manner that enables the member providers, organizations, or communities to establish and maintain culturally appropriate services, including shelter and supportive services designed to assist Indian or Native Hawaiian victims of family violence, domestic violence, or dating violence and the children and dependents of such victims; and is comprised of board and general members who are representative of— the member service providers, organizations, or communities described in subparagraph (A); and the Tribal communities or Native Hawaiian communities in which the services are being provided. ; in paragraph (20), as so redesignated— by striking tribally and inserting Tribally ; by striking tribal and inserting Tribal ; and by striking tribe each place it appears and inserting Tribe ; in paragraph (21), as so redesignated, by striking 42 U.S.C. 13925(a) and inserting 34 U.S.C. 12291(a) ; and by adding at the end the following: The term underserved racial or ethnic population means a population that primarily consists of an underserved racial or ethnic population, within the meaning of section 40002(a)(46) of the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 ( 34 U.S.C. 12291(a)(46) ). The term youth has the meaning given such term in section 40002(a) of the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 ( 34 U.S.C. 12291(a) ). In this title, any use of the term family violence , domestic violence , or dating violence shall be treated as a reference to each of the terms family violence , domestic violence , and dating violence . .
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