State

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

Source

15 USC § 636e(7)


Scoping language

None identified, default scope is assumed to be the parent (chapter 14A) of this section.
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