In this Act:

(1) Educational service agency; local educational agency; State educational agency; outlying area The terms “educational service agency”, “local educational agency”, “State educational agency”, and “outlying area” have the meanings given the terms in section 7801 of this title.

(2) Eligible school attendance area; school attendance area The terms “eligible school attendance area” and “school attendance area” have the meanings given the terms in section 6313(a)(2) of this title.

(3) Secretary The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Education.

(4) State The term “State” means each of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and each outlying area.

(Pub. L. 106–25, § 3, Apr. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 42; Pub. L. 107–110, title X, § 1076(o), Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 2092; Pub. L. 114–95, title IX, § 9207(a), Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 2141.)