Public Law 119-83 (04/13/2026)

42 U.S.C. § 10241

“State” defined

For purposes of this subchapter, the term “State” means each of the several States and the District of Columbia.

Pub. L. 97–425, title IV, § 401Pub. L. 100–202, § 101(d) [title III]101 Stat. 1329–104 Pub. L. 100–203, title V, § 5041101 Stat. 1330–243 Pub. L. 102–486, title VIII, § 802(b)106 Stat. 2923 (, as added , , , 1329–121; , , ; amended , , .)

Editorial Notes

Codification

Pub. L. 100–202Pub. L. 100–203 and added identical sections.

Amendments

Pub. L. 102–4861992— substituted “several States and the District of Columbia.” for “several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Northern Mariana Islands, the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, any other territory or possession of the United States, and the Republic of the Marshall Islands.”