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continental United States

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5 U.S.C. § 5701 — in this section

“continental United States” means the several States and the District of Columbia, but does not include Alaska or Hawaii.

5 U.S.C. § 5721 — in this section

“continental United States” means the several States and the District of Columbia, but does not include Alaska or Hawaii;

5 U.S.C. § 5921 — in this section

“continental United States” means the several States and the District of Columbia, but does not include Alaska or Hawaii; and

22 U.S.C. § 1395 — in this section

The term “United States”, when used in a geographical sense, but not the term “continental United States”, includes all Territories and possessions of the United States, other than the Philippines.

26 U.S.C. § 4262 — in this section

The term “continental United States” means the District of Columbia and the States other than Alaska and Hawaii.

37 U.S.C. § 101 — in this title

The term “continental United States” means the 48 contiguous States and the District of Columbia.

42 U.S.C. § 1651 — as used in this section

the term “continental United States” means the States and the District of Columbia.

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