### Question
Can you define what State means?


### Answer
**State** is defined as the following in *12 U.S.C. § 2279aa*:

> given such term in section 2277a of this title.

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 2279aa*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 22-TYING ARRANGEMENTS > SUBCHAPTER VIII-AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE SECONDARY MARKET**

