### Question
How is the term territory defined?


### Answer
The term **territory** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 6736* as the following:

> Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, and the Virgin Islands

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 6736*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 80-PUBLIC WORKS EMPLOYMENT > SUBCHAPTER II-ANTIRECESSION PROVISIONS**

