### Question
Can you define what State agency means?


### Answer
**State agency** is defined as the following in *42 U.S.C. § 6802*:

> a State, political subdivision thereof, or any agency or instrumentality of either

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 6802*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 81-ENERGY CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE RENEWAL > SUBCHAPTER I-ELECTRIC UTILITY RATE DESIGN INITIATIVES**

