Title 36, Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-102

§170501 Definition

Title 36 › Subtitle II — Patriotic and National Organizations › Part B — Organizations › CHAPTER 1705 — POLISH LEGION OF AMERICAN VETERANS, U.S.A. › § 170501

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Summary

Call the District of Columbia and all U.S. territories and possessions "States" for the rules in this chapter.

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Title 36, §170501

Patriotic and National Observances, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

For purposes of this chapter, “State” includes the District of Columbia and the territories and possessions of the United States.

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Historical and Revision Notes

Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 17050136:2513.July 23, 1984, Pub. L. 98–372, § 14, 98 Stat. 1241. The words “the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico” are omitted as included in “the territories and possessions of the United States”.

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36 U.S.C. § 170501

Title 36, Patriotic and National Observances

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102