The term United States means the United States, its territories and possessions, and all areas under the jurisdiction or authority thereof.
authority: 3 U.S.C. 301;
31 U.S.C. 321(b);
50 U.S.C. 1601-1651,
1701;
22 U.S.C. 287c; Pub. L. 101-410, 104 Stat. 890, as amended (
28 U.S.C. 2461 note); E.O. 13413, 71 FR 64105, 3 CFR, 2006 Comp., p. 247; E.O. 13671, 79 FR 39949, 3 CFR, 2015 Comp., p. 280
source: 74 FR 25441, May 28, 2009, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 31 CFR 547.310