36 U.S.C. § 140701
Section 140701 · Definition
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For purposes of this chapter, “State” includes the District of Columbia and the territories and possessions of the United States.
Editorial notes U.S. Code · Office of the Law Revision Counsel
SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 140701 36:5016. Oct. 23, 1992, Pub. L. 102–484, title XVIII, §1817, 106 Stat. 2584. The words “the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands” are omitted as included in “the territories and possessions of the United States”.