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2 U.S.C. § 1881

Title 2 Chapter 28 Current through PL 116-220 ~1 min read Last updated: March 30, 2026 View on OLRC →
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§ 1881. Definitions

In this subchapter—

  • (1) the term “Capitol-flown flag” means a flag of the United States flown over the Capitol in honor of the deceased individual for whom the flag is requested;
  • (2) the terms “chaplain”, “firefighter”, “law enforcement officer”, “member of a rescue squad or ambulance crew”, and “public agency” have the meanings given such terms in section 10284 of title 34 ;
  • (3) the term “immediate family member”, with respect to an individual, means—
    • (A) the spouse, parent, brother, sister, or child of the individual or a person to whom the individual stands in loco parentis; or
    • (B) any other person related to the individual by blood or marriage;
  • (4) the term “public safety officer” means an individual serving a public agency in an official capacity, with or without compensation, as a law enforcement officer, as a firefighter, or as a chaplain; and
  • (5) the term “Representative” includes a Delegate or Resident Commissioner to the Congress.

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