### Question
How is the term protection and advocacy services defined?


### Answer
The term **protection and advocacy services** is defined in *29 U.S.C. § 2202* as the following:

> services that—


(A) are described in part C of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act (42 U.S.C. 6041 et seq.), the Protection and Advocacy for Mentally Ill Individuals Act (42 U.S.C. 10801 et seq.), or section 794e of this title

#### Citation:
  - *29 U.S.C. § 2202*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 24-TECHNOLOGY RELATED ASSISTANCE FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES**

