Title 36, Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-102

§230501 Definition

Title 36 › Subtitle II — Patriotic and National Organizations › Part B — Organizations › CHAPTER 2305 — VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA, INC. › § 230501

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Summary

Defines "State" as D.C., U.S. territories, and possessions.

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Title 36, §230501

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) 23050136:3814.May 23, 1986, Pub. L. 99–318, § 15, 100 Stat. 476. 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. § 230501

Title 36, Patriotic and National Observances

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Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102