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36 U.S. Code § 230501 - 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.

Historical and Revision Notes

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Source (Statutes at Large)

230501

36:3814.

May 23, 1986, Pub. L. 99–318, § 15, 100 Stat. 476.

The words “the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico” are omitted as included in “the territories and possessions of the United States”.