[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 22, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 22CFR120.13]

[Page 426]
 
                       TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS
 
                     CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF STATE
 
PART 120_PURPOSE AND DEFINITIONS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 120.13  United States.

    United States, when used in the geographical sense, includes the 
several states, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the insular possessions 
of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of the 
Northern Mariana Islands, any territory or possession of the United 
States, and any territory or possession over which the United States 
exercises any powers of administration, legislation, and jurisdiction.