### Question
How does COMPENSATION FOR DISABILITY OR DEATH TO PERSONS EMPLOYED AT MILITARY, AIR, AND NAVAL BASES OUTSIDE UNITED STATES define continental United States?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 1651*, **continental United States** is defined as:

> the States and the District of Columbia

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 1651*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 11-COMPENSATION FOR DISABILITY OR DEATH TO PERSONS EMPLOYED AT MILITARY, AIR, AND NAVAL BASES OUTSIDE UNITED STATES**

