U.S.C. Title 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, ANDÂ ORGANIZATIONS 36 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, ANDÂ ORGANIZATIONS Subtitle II - Patriotic and National Organizations Part B - Organizations CHAPTER 210 - AMERICAN GI FORUM OF THE UNITED STATES Sec. 21001 - Definition From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov
§21001. Definition
For purposes of this chapter, "State" includes the District of Columbia and the territories and possessions of the United States.
(Added Pub. L. 105–354, §1(5)(A), Nov. 3, 1998, 112 Stat. 3242.)
Historical and Revision Notes Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
21001 36 App.:5915. Aug. 13, 1998, Pub. L. 105–231, §16, 112 Stat. 1532.
The words "the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands" are omitted as included in "the territories and possessions of the United States".