{"identifier":"/us/usc/t18/s5031","title":18,"num":"\u00a7\u202f5031.","heading":"Definitions","text":"\u00a7\u202f5031.\nDefinitions\nFor the purposes of this chapter, a \u201cjuvenile\u201d is a person who has not attained his eighteenth birthday, or for the purpose of proceedings and disposition under this chapter for an alleged act of juvenile delinquency, a person who has not attained his twenty-first birthday, and \u201cjuvenile delinquency\u201d is the violation of a law of the United States committed by a person prior to his eighteenth birthday which would have been a crime if committed by an adult or a violation by such a person of section 922(x).","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t18/s5031.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t18/s5031","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f5031."},{"t":"heading","text":"Definitions"},{"t":"content","text":"\n","children":[{"t":"p","text":"For the purposes of this chapter, a \u201cjuvenile\u201d is a person who has not attained his eighteenth birthday, or for the purpose of proceedings and disposition under this chapter for an alleged act of juvenile delinquency, a person who has not attained his twenty-first birthday, and \u201cjuvenile delinquency\u201d is the violation of a law of the United States committed by a person prior to his eighteenth birthday which would have been a crime if committed by an adult or a violation by such a person of section 922(x).","tail":"\n"}]},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}