### Question
How does CRIMINAL CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT define local entity?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 3796cc*, **local entity** is defined as:

> a child support enforcement agency, law enforcement agency, prosecuting attorney, or unit of local government

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 3796cc*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 46-JUSTICE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT > SUBCHAPTER XII&ndash;D-CRIMINAL CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT**

