36 U.S.C. § 220701
Section 220701 · 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) 220701 36:1813. Nov. 20, 1981, Pub. L. 97–83, §14, 95 Stat. 1096. The words “the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico” are omitted as included in “the territories and possessions of the United States”.