Section 2153 - DefinitionsAs used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [1993, c. 425, §2(NEW).]
1.Clearinghouse. "Clearinghouse" means the Missing Children Information Clearinghouse established pursuant to section 2155. [1993, c. 425, §2(NEW).]
2.Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Public Safety. [1993, c. 425, §2(NEW).]
3.Department. "Department" means Department of Public Safety. [1993, c. 425, §2(NEW).]
4.Director. "Director" means the Director of the Missing Children Information Clearinghouse. [1993, c. 425, §2(NEW).]
5.Missing child. "Missing child" means an individual:A. Who is under 18 years of age; [1993, c. 425, §2(NEW).]B. Whose temporary or permanent residence is in or is believed to be in this State; [1993, c. 425, §2(NEW).]C. Whose location is not determined; and [1993, c. 425, §2(NEW).]D. Who has been reported as missing to a law enforcement agency. [1993, c. 425, §2(NEW).] [1993, c. 425, §2(NEW).]
6.Missing child report. "Missing child report" means a report prepared on a form designated by the department for use by private citizens and law enforcement agencies to report information about missing children to the clearinghouse. [1993, c. 425, §2(NEW).]
1993, c. 425, § 2 (NEW) .