[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 31, Volume 2] [Revised as of July 1, 2004] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 31CFR500.321] [Page 531] TITLE 31--MONEY AND FINANCE: TREASURY CHAPTER V--OFFICE OF FOREIGN ASSETS CONTROL, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY PART 500_FOREIGN ASSETS CONTROL REGULATIONS--Table of Contents Subpart C_General Definitions Sec. 500.321 United States; continental United States. The term United States means the United States and all areas under the jurisdiction or authority thereof, including U.S. trust territories and commonwealths. The term continental United States means the states of the United States and the District of Columbia. [50 FR 27436, July 3, 1985]