18-U.S.C.-1093
§1093 – Definitions
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Title 18 > Part I > Chapter 50A > Section 1093
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- Reference: Section 1093
- Legend: §1093 – Definitions
- USCode Year: 2013
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As used in this chapter—
(1) the term children means the plural and means individuals who have not attained the age of eighteen years;
(2) the term ethnic group means a set of individuals whose identity as such is distinctive in terms of common cultural traditions or heritage;
(3) the term incites means urges another to engage imminently in conduct in circumstances under which there is a substantial likelihood of imminently causing such conduct;
(4) the term members means the plural;
(5) the term national group means a set of individuals whose identity as such is distinctive in terms of nationality or national origins;
(6) the term racial group means a set of individuals whose identity as such is distinctive in terms of physical characteristics or biological descent;
(7) the term religious group means a set of individuals whose identity as such is distinctive in terms of common religious creed, beliefs, doctrines, practices, or rituals; and
(8) the term substantial part means a part of a group of such numerical significance that the destruction or loss of that part would cause the destruction of the group as a viable entity within the nation of which such group is a part.
(Added Pub. L. 100–606, §2(a), Nov. 4, 1988, 102 Stat. 3046.)
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