Proxy
Proxy means any person designated by a woman participant, or by a parent or caretaker of an infant or child participant, to obtain and transact food instruments or cash-value vouchers or to obtain supplemental foods on behalf of a participant. The proxy must be designated consistent with the State agency's procedures established pursuant to 246.12(r)(1). Parents or caretakers applying on behalf of child and infant participants are not proxies.
Source
7 CFR § 246.2
Scoping language
For the purpose of this part and all contracts, guidelines, instructions, forms and other documents related hereto, the term: