2 U.S. Code § 1881

2 U.S. Code § 1881 is about Definitions. It is under Subchapter V (Capitol-flown Flags for Families of Fallen Heroes) of Chapter 28 (Architect of the Capitol) of Title 2 (The Congress) of the Code.

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.

See also  2 U.S. Code § 303: Dual compensation

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