Rule 23-102-6.16 - Definition of a Child - FCC ProgramsA. To be categorically eligible as a child in the FCC programs, the individual must be under the age of nineteen (19).B. Age is verified, primarily through electronic sources.C. An individual's status as a child ends effective the month after he turns age nineteen (19).23 Miss. Code. R. 102-6.16
42 CFR §435.603 (Rev. 2012).