Title 36, Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-102

§220701 Definition

Title 36 › Subtitle II — Patriotic and National Organizations › Part B — Organizations › CHAPTER 2207 — UNITED STATES SUBMARINE VETERANS OF WORLD WAR II › § 220701

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

It says the word "State" also includes the District of Columbia and all U.S. territories and possessions.

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Title 36, §220701

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) 22070136:1813.Nov. 20, 1981, Pub. L. 97–83, § 14, 95 Stat. 1096. 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. § 220701

Title 36, Patriotic and National Observances

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102