US Code

Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

6 U.S.C. § 641

Definitions

In this subchapter:
(1)

Department

The term “Department” means the Department of Homeland Security.

(2)

Human trafficking

1

1 See References in Text note below.
section 7102 of title 22The term “human trafficking” means an act or practice described in paragraph (9) or (10)  of .

(3)

Secretary

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Homeland Security.

Pub. L. 114–22, title IX, § 901129 Stat. 264(, , .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Pub. L. 114–22This subchapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this title”, meaning title IX of , which is classified principally to this subchapter. For complete classification of title IX to the Code, see Tables.

section 7102 of title 22section 7102 of title 22Pub. L. 115–427, § 2(1)132 Stat. 5503Paragraphs (9) and (10) of , referred to in par. (2), were redesignated pars. (11) and (12), respectively, of by , , .

Codification

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.