32 CFR § 252.3 - Definitions.

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title: "32 CFR § 252.3 - Definitions."
title_number: 32
title_name: "National Defense"
section_number: "252.3"
section_name: "Definitions."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE"
subchapter_number: "M"
subchapter_name: "MISCELLANEOUS"
part_number: "252"
part_name: "PROFESSIONAL U.S. SCOUTING ORGANIZATION OPERATIONS AT U.S. MILITARY INSTALLATIONS OVERSEAS"
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authority: "E.O. 12715, May 3, 1990, 55 FR 19051; 10 U.S.C. 2606, 2554, and 2555."
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# 252.3 Definitions.

These terms and their definitions are for the purposes of this part.

*DoD personnel and their families.* Members of the Military Services and their family members and DoD civilian employees and their family members.

*Military Services.* The Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps.

*Qualified scouting organization.* The Girl Scouts of the United States of America (GSUSA) and the Boy Scouts of America (BSA).

*Sponsored organization or sponsored council.* Scouting organizations or councils authorized to operate as scouting affiliates on military installations.