“State” and “United States” defined

Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-7-210, under Definitions.

Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-7-210

(1) For the purposes of this chapter:(1) “State” includes the states of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands; and(2) “United States,” when used in a geographical sense, includes the states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.

(1) “State” includes the states of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands; and

(2) “United States,” when used in a geographical sense, includes the states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.