### Question
What does State mean?


### Answer
**State** has the following meaning in *15 U.S.C. § 713c*:

> any State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, American Samoa, the Virgin Islands of the United States, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and any other Commonwealth, territory, or possession of the United States

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 713c*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 15-ECONOMIC RECOVERY > SUBCHAPTER I-GENERALLY**

