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1 U.S.C. § 2

“County” as including “parish”, and so forth

United States · Title 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS · Status: effective

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1 U.S.C. § 2, “County” as including “parish”, and so forth, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2653
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The word “county” includes a parish, or any other equivalent subdivision of a State or Territory of the United States.

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