Title 31, Money and FinanceRelease 119-102
§103 United States
Title 31 › SUBTITLE I — GENERAL › CHAPTER 1 — DEFINITIONS › § 103
Summary
Defines what "United States" means when the word is used to talk about a place in this title: it refers to the U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
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Title 31, §103
Money and Finance, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
In this title, “United States”, when used in a geographic sense, means the States of the United States and the District of Columbia.
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Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 103(no source). The section is included to avoid the necessity for defining “United States” each time it is used in the revised title.
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Citation
31 U.S.C. § 103
Title 31, Money and Finance
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102