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[CITE: 31USC103]

 
                       TITLE 31--MONEY AND FINANCE
 
                           SUBTITLE I--GENERAL
 
                         CHAPTER 1--DEFINITIONS
 
Sec. 103. United States

    In this title, ``United States'', when used in a geographic sense, 
means the States of the United States and the District of Columbia.

(Pub. L. 97-258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 877.)

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Source (Statutes at Large)
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103..................................  (no source).
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    The section is included to avoid the necessity for defining ``United 
States'' each time it is used in the revised title.
