42 U.S.C. § 12854 : US Code - Section 12854: Definitions

Search 42 U.S.C. § 12854 : US Code - Section 12854: Definitions

For purposes of this subchapter:
(1) Board of Directors
The term "Board of Directors" or "Board" means the Board of
Directors of the National Homeownership Trust under section
12851(b) of this title.
(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
The term "Fund" means the National Homeownership Trust Fund
established in section 12853 of this title.
(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
The term "State" means the States of the United States, the
District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, the Virgin
Islands, American Samoa, the Trust Territory of the Pacific
Islands, and any other territory or possession of the United
States.
(6) Trust
The term "Trust" means the National Homeownership Trust
established in section 12851 of this title.