### Question
How is the "State" defined?


### Answer
The term **State** is defined in *29 U.S.C. § 1602* as follows -

> any of the several States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico

#### Citation:
  - *29 U.S.C. § 1602*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 17-COMPREHENSIVE EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAMS > SUBCHAPTER II-TRAINING SERVICES FOR THE DISADVANTAGED > Part A-Adult Training Program**

