### Question
What does State mean?


### Answer
**State** has the following meaning in *15 U.S.C. § 431*:

> Territory, the District of Columbia, possession of the United States, and foreign nation.

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 431*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 12-DISCRIMINATION AGAINST FARMERS&apos; COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS BY BOARDS OF TRADE**

