### Question
What does State mean?


### Answer
**State** has the following meaning in *12 U.S.C. § 1829c*:

> any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and any other commonwealth, possession, or territory of the United States

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 1829c*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 16-FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION**

