### Question
How does CHEMICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION IMPLEMENTATION define United States?


### Answer
Under *22 U.S.C. § 6701*, **United States** is defined as:

> the several States of the United States, the District of Columbia, and the commonwealths, territories, and possessions of the United States and includes all places under the jurisdiction or control of the United States, including—


(A) any of the places within the provisions of paragraph (41) [2](#6701_2_target) of section 40102 of title 49

#### Citation:
  - *22 U.S.C. § 6701*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 75-CHEMICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION IMPLEMENTATION**

