### Question
What does State mean?


### Answer
**State** has the following meaning in *40 U.S.C. § 1314*:

> a State of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the territories and possessions of the United States

#### Citation:
  - *40 U.S.C. § 1314*
  - Heading: **SUBTITLE I-FEDERAL PROPERTY AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES > CHAPTER 13-PUBLIC PROPERTY**

