### Question
How does EGG RESEARCH AND CONSUMER INFORMATION define United States?


### Answer
Under *7 U.S.C. § 2702*, **United States** is defined as:

> the forty-eight contiguous States of the United States of America and the District of Columbia

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 2702*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 60-EGG RESEARCH AND CONSUMER INFORMATION**

