"State"

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S EC . 3140. The word “State,” when used in this Title, shall be construed to include the Territories and the District of Columbia . . . 5 [March 9, 1878]

Revised Statutes of the United States, Passed at the First Session of the Forty-third Congress, 1873–’74, Title XXXV, Internal Revenue, Ch. 1, Officers of Internal Revenue, p. 601, approved retroactively as of the Act of March 2, 1877, amended and approved as of the Act of March 9, 1878.

"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness." The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America of July 4, A.D. 1776

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An example from Connecticut General Statutes:
https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap ... m#sec_14-1

Title 14 - Motor Vehicles
Definitions

CGS § 14-1(88).

“State” means any state of the United States and the District of Columbia unless the context indicates a more specific reference to the state of Connecticut;

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Territorial U.S. & State Statute/Code definitions for :

*State*

Results don't include all States.
Not necessarily exhaustive within a State.
Confusing definitions, e.g., "'State' means State of XYZ", are not included.

"Statute/Code" here means the Statutes/Codes derived (by Congress' OLRC and its State equivalents) from legislation enacted by the governing body, not the legislation itself, which some States, e.g., California, officially call "Statutes".

Code: Select all

AL: 1-1-1(12)
    32-1-1.1(67)
    40-27-1. Art. II, Cl. 1

CA: HSC - 23
    HSC - 1416.2(3)
    HSC - 7150.10(28)
    RTC - 6026
    RTC - 13810.1
    RTC - 13820.10
    RTC - 25120(g)

CT: 1-65bb(5)
    1-267(15)
    1-350a(13)
    7-35bb(6)
    12-201(14)
    12-407(30) ["Another state" or "other state"]
    14-1(88)
    14-165(10)
    14-365. Art. II(a)
    18-102. Art. II
    18-106. Art. II(a)
    19a-289a(28)
    20-559a(11)
    21a-240(51)
    33-602(32)
    33-1002(31)
    34-9(26)
    34-301(22)
    36a-2(64)
    36b-3(22)
    38a-1(16)
    38a-702a(4) ["Home state"]
    42-391(16)
    42a-1-201(38)
    42a-9-102(77)
    45a-468a(11)
    45a-557a(13)
    45a-667a(14)
    46b-115a(15)
    46b-302(26)
    54-157

FL: 61.503(15)
    88.1011(26)
    322.01(38)
    322.44. Art. II, Cl. (1)
    450.251. Art. II
    607.01401(27)
    658.12(16)
    671.201(41)
    695.27(2)(f)
    710.102(16)
    717.101(21)
    736.0103(20)
    934.02(22)

ID: 15-1-201(48) 
    39-6306A(2)(d)
    49-120(24)
    55-3002(9),
    63-3027(a)(6)
    63-3029(2)(a)
    63-3701. Art. II Cl. 1
    73-114(2)(g)

MO: 115.902(7)
    145.101-4
    194.210-2(29)
    195.010(39)
    260.1003(9)
    302.500(6)

MN: 48A.12.25
    60A.02.18
    168.002.32
    168A.01.23
    336.1-201(38)

NE: 8-1101(16)
    21-214(50)
    42-702(26)
    44-2702(18)    
    44-4803(23)
    48-602(28)

WA: 1.70.010(6)
    5.51.010(4)
    6.44.010(12)
    11.90.020(14)
    11.125.020(11)
    19.225.010(16)
    19.230.010(27)
    23.95.105(36)
    25.05.005(13)
    25.15.006(17)
    26.21A.010(26)
    26.26.011(25)
    26.27.021(15)
    30A.38.005(12)
    30B.04.005(37)
    42.45.010(17)
    46.25.010(20)
    48.92.020(12)
    48.130.010(14)
    62A.1.201(38)
    62A.9A-102(77)
    65.24.010(6)
    68.64.010(29)
    69.50.101(ss)
    74.20A.020(11)
    82.21.050(2)(b)
    82.56.010.  Art. II, Cl. 1; Art. IV, Cl. 1(h)

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