# 34 CFR § 86.7: What definitions apply to this part?

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## Section

- **Citation:** 34 CFR § 86.7
- **Heading:** What definitions apply to this part?
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 34—Education > Subtitle A—Office of the Secretary, Department of Education > PART 86—DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE PREVENTION > Subpart A—General

## Text

(a) Definitions in EDGAR. The following terms used in this part are defined in 34 CFR part 77:
Department
EDGAR
Secretary
(b) Other definitions. The following terms used in this part are defined as follows:
Compliance agreement means an agreement between the Secretary and an IHE that is not in full compliance with its drug prevention program certification. The agreement specifies the steps the IHE will take to comply fully with its drug prevention program certification, and provides a schedule for the accomplishment of those steps. A compliance agreement does not excuse or remedy past violations of this part.
Institution of higher education means—
(1) An institution of higher education, as defined in 34 CFR 600.4;
(2) A proprietary institution of higher education, as defined in 34 CFR 600.5;
(3) A postsecondary vocational institution, as defined in 34 CFR 600.6; and
(4) A vocational school, as defined in 34 CFR 600.7.
(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1145g)
[55 FR 33581, Aug. 16, 1990, as amended at 61 FR 66226, Dec. 17, 1996]

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