Definition

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§40101. Definition

For purposes of this chapter, "State" includes the District of Columbia and the territories and possessions of the United States.

( Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1329 .)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised

Section

Source (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
40101 36:2613. Aug. 17, 1984, Pub. L. 98–382, §14, 98 Stat. 1345 .

The words "the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico" are omitted as included in "the territories and possession of the United States".


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