STATE DEFINED. For purposes of this subpart, State means a State of the United States or the District of Colum- bia.
STATE DEFINED. As used in this compact, “state” means a state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
STATE DEFINED. In this section, the term ‘‘State’’ includes the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Is- lands, and Guam. (Added Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title V, § 580(a), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 631; amended Pub. L. 107–107, div. A, title V, § 596(b), Dec. 28, 2001, 115 Stat. 1127; Pub. L. 108–375, div. A, title V, § 519, title X, § 1084(d)(16), Oct. 28, 2004, 118 Stat. 1886,
