Political subdivision

Political subdivisionA separate legal entity of a State which usually has specific governmental functions. The term ordinarily includes a county, city, town, village, or school district, and in many States, a sanitation, utility, reclamation, drainage, flood control, or similar district. A political subdivision includes an instrumentality of a State, one or more political subdivisions of a State, or a State and one or more of its political subdivisions.

Source

20 CFR § 404.1202

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Scoping language

Terms which have special meaning in this subpart are described in this section. Where necessary, further explanation is included in the section where the term is used.

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