§ 151501. Definition  


Latest version.
  • 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. 1402.)

Historical And Revision

Historical and Revision Notes

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Section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

151501

36:2013.

Aug. 9, 1982, Pub. L. 97–231, § 14, 96 Stat. 258.

The words “the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico” are omitted as included in “the territories and possessions of the United States”.