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15 U.S.C. § 6717

Definition of State

United States · Title 15 — COMMERCE AND TRADE · Status: effective

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15 U.S.C. § 6717, Definition of State, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/442247
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For purposes of this subchapter, the term “State” means any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, any territory of the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, the Virgin Islands, and the Northern Mariana Islands.

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The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.