<section xmlns="http://xml.house.gov/schemas/uslm/1.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/" style="-uslm-lc:I80" id="id40633ba0-2930-11f1-8d63-f666aaf926d9" identifier="/us/usc/t6/s641"><num value="641">§ 641.</num><heading> Definitions</heading>
<chapeau style="-uslm-lc:I11" class="indent0">In this subchapter:</chapeau><paragraph style="-uslm-lc:I79" class="indent3 firstIndent-2" id="id40633ba1-2930-11f1-8d63-f666aaf926d9" identifier="/us/usc/t6/s641/1"><num value="1" class="bold">(1)</num><heading class="bold"> Department</heading><content><p style="-uslm-lc:I12" class="indent1">The term “Department” means the Department of Homeland Security.</p>
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<paragraph style="-uslm-lc:I79" class="indent3 firstIndent-2" id="id40633ba2-2930-11f1-8d63-f666aaf926d9" identifier="/us/usc/t6/s641/2"><num value="2" class="bold">(2)</num><heading class="bold"> Human trafficking</heading><content><p style="-uslm-lc:I12" class="indent1">The term “human trafficking” means an act or practice described in paragraph (9) or (10) <ref class="footnoteRef" idref="fn002102">1</ref><note type="footnote" id="fn002102"><num>1</num> See References in Text note below.</note> of <ref href="/us/usc/t22/s7102">section 7102 of title 22</ref>.</p>
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<paragraph style="-uslm-lc:I79" class="indent3 firstIndent-2" id="id40633ba3-2930-11f1-8d63-f666aaf926d9" identifier="/us/usc/t6/s641/3"><num value="3" class="bold">(3)</num><heading class="bold"> Secretary</heading><content><p style="-uslm-lc:I12" class="indent1">The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Homeland Security.</p>
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<sourceCredit id="id40633ba4-2930-11f1-8d63-f666aaf926d9">(<ref href="/us/pl/114/22/tIX/s901">Pub. L. 114–22, title IX, § 901</ref>, <date date="2015-05-29">May 29, 2015</date>, <ref href="/us/stat/129/264">129 Stat. 264</ref>.)</sourceCredit>
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<note style="-uslm-lc:I74" role="crossHeading" topic="editorialNotes" id="id40633ba6-2930-11f1-8d63-f666aaf926d9"><heading class="centered"><b>Editorial Notes</b></heading></note>
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<heading class="centered smallCaps">References in Text</heading><p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0">This subchapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this title”, meaning title IX of <ref href="/us/pl/114/22">Pub. L. 114–22</ref>, which is classified principally to this subchapter. For complete classification of title IX to the Code, see Tables.</p>
<p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0">Paragraphs (9) and (10) of <ref href="/us/usc/t22/s7102">section 7102 of title 22</ref>, referred to in par. (2), were redesignated pars. (11) and (12), respectively, of <ref href="/us/usc/t22/s7102">section 7102 of title 22</ref> by <ref href="/us/pl/115/427/s2/1">Pub. L. 115–427, § 2(1)</ref>, <date date="2019-01-09">Jan. 9, 2019</date>, <ref href="/us/stat/132/5503">132 Stat. 5503</ref>.</p>
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<note style="-uslm-lc:I76" topic="codification" id="id40633ba8-2930-11f1-8d63-f666aaf926d9"><heading class="centered smallCaps">Codification</heading>
<p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0">Section was enacted as part of the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015, and not as part of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 which comprises this chapter.</p>
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