### Question
How does the law define State?


### Answer
Under *25 U.S.C. § 1773j*, **State** is defined as:

> the State of Washington

#### Citation:
  - *25 U.S.C. § 1773j*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 19-INDIAN LAND CLAIMS SETTLEMENTS > SUBCHAPTER VII-WASHINGTON INDIAN (PUYALLUP) LAND CLAIMS SETTLEMENT**

