State

(i) The term “State” includes a State of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, Wake Island, the Canal Zone, and Outer Continental Shelf lands defined in the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act [ 43 U.S.C. 1331 et seq.].

Source

42 USC § 2000e(i)


Scoping language

For the purposes of this subchapter
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