### Question
How is the term sexual assault defined?


### Answer
The term **sexual assault** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 14041* as the following:

> given the term in section 3796gg–2 [1](#14041_1_target) of this title.

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 14041*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 136-VIOLENT CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT > SUBCHAPTER III-VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN > Part G-Elder Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation, Including Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Against Older or Disabled Individuals**

