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36 U.S.C. 150501: DefinitionText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 36-PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONSCHAPTER 1505-NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF STATE SOCIETIES, WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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§150501. Definition

For purposes of this chapter, “State” includes the District of Columbia.

( Pub. L. 105–225 , Aug. 12, 1998 , 112 Stat. 1389 .)

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150501

36:420.

Apr. 3, 1952, ch. 131, § 20, 66 Stat. 41.