[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 31, Volume 3] [Revised as of July 1, 2005] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 31CFR539.312] [Page 210] TITLE 31--MONEY AND FINANCE: TREASURY CHAPTER V--OFFICE OF FOREIGN ASSETS CONTROL, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY PART 539_WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION TRADE CONTROL REGULATIONS --Table of Contents Subpart C_General Definitions Sec. 539.312 United States. The term United States means the United States, its territories and possessions, and all areas under the jurisdiction or authority thereof.