### Question
How is the "adult" defined?


### Answer
The term **adult** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 300z* as follows -

> an adult as defined by State law

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 300z*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 6A-PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE > SUBCHAPTER XVIII-ADOLESCENT FAMILY LIFE DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS**

