### Question
What is the definition of juvenile?


### Answer
The definition of **juvenile** is as follows in *42 U.S.C. § 5667d*:

> a person who is less than 18 years of age

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 5667d*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 72-JUVENILE JUSTICE AND DELINQUENCY PREVENTION > SUBCHAPTER II-PROGRAMS AND OFFICES > Part F-Treatment for Juvenile Offenders Who Are Victims of Child Abuse or Neglect**

