### Question
How is the term minor defined?


### Answer
The term **minor** is defined in *20 U.S.C. § 1228c* as the following:

> an individual who has not attained the age of 18 years

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 1228c*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 30-BASIC EDUCATION FOR ADULTS > SUBCHAPTER II-APPROPRIATIONS AND EVALUATIONS > Part 2-Planning and Evaluation of Federal Education Activities**

