### Question
What is the definition of insular areas?


### Answer
The definition of **insular areas** is as follows in *48 U.S.C. § 1492a*:

> American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Virgin Islands

#### Citation:
  - *48 U.S.C. § 1492a*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 10-TERRITORIAL PROVISIONS OF A GENERAL NATURE**

