State

The term “State” means any State, commonwealth, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, or the United States Virgin Islands.

Source

12 USC § 5301(16)


Scoping language

None identified, default scope is assumed to be the parent (chapter 53) of this section.
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