### Question
What does State mean?


### Answer
**State** has the following meaning in *7 U.S.C. § 183*:

> Territory, the District of Columbia, possession of the United States, and foreign nation.

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 183*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 9-PACKERS AND STOCKYARDS > SUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL DEFINITIONS**

