Title 36, Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-102
§240101 Definition
Title 36 › Subtitle II — Patriotic and National Organizations › Part B — Organizations › CHAPTER 2401 — WOMEN’S ARMY CORPS VETERANS’ ASSOCIATION › § 240101
Summary
For the rules in this chapter, the word "State" also counts the District of Columbia and all United States territories and possessions.
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Title 36, §240101
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) 24010136:3113.Oct. 30, 1984, Pub. L. 98–584, § 14, 98 Stat. 3099. The words “the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands” are omitted as included in “the territories and possessions of the United States”.
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36 U.S.C. § 240101
Title 36, Patriotic and National Observances
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102