### Question
How is the term State defined?


### Answer
The term **State** is defined in *29 U.S.C. § 1802* as the following:

> any of the States of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and Guam

#### Citation:
  - *29 U.S.C. § 1802*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 20-MIGRANT AND SEASONAL AGRICULTURAL WORKER PROTECTION**

