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


### Answer
The term **State** is defined in *21 U.S.C. § 454* as follows -

> any State (including the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico) or organized territory

#### Citation:
  - *21 U.S.C. § 454*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 9-FEDERAL FOOD, DRUG, AND COSMETIC ACT > SUBCHAPTER X-MISCELLANEOUS**

