continental United States
Defined in 8 places across 6 titles — 6 distinct definitions of the United States Code.
“continental United States” means the several States and the District of Columbia, but does not include Alaska or Hawaii;
Same definition in 2 sections
- 1994–present5 U.S.C. § 5701Government Organization and Employees · Definitions · in this section
- 1994–present5 U.S.C. § 5721Government Organization and Employees · Definitions · in this section
The term "continental United States" means the 48 contiguous States and the District of Columbia.
Same definition in 2 sections
- 2002–present37 U.S.C. § 101Pay and Allowances of the Uniformed Services · Definitions · in this title
- 2015–present50 U.S.C. § 3955War and National Defense · Termination of residential or motor vehicle leases · in this section
“continental United States” means the several States and the District of Columbia, but does not include Alaska or Hawaii; and
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- 1994–present5 U.S.C. § 5921Government Organization and Employees · Definitions · in this section
The term “continental United States” means the District of Columbia and the States other than Alaska and Hawaii.
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- 1994–present26 U.S.C. § 4262Internal Revenue Code · Definition of taxable transportation · in this section
the term “continental United States” means the States and the District of Columbia.
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- 1994–present42 U.S.C. § 1651The Public Health and Welfare · Compensation authorized · as used 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.
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- 1994–present22 U.S.C. § 1395Foreign Relations and Intercourse · Definitions · in this section