16 USC 8f: Roads leading to certain historical areas; "State" defined
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16 USC 8f: Roads leading to certain historical areas; "State" defined Text contains those laws in effect on January 15, 2013
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§8f. Roads leading to certain historical areas; "State" defined

The word "State" as used in section 8e of this title includes Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Virgin Islands.

(June 3, 1948, ch. 401, §2, 62 Stat. 334 ; Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 852, §5, 70 Stat. 908 .)

Amendments

1956-Act Aug. 1, 1956, inserted "Guam" after "Puerto Rico".

Admission of Alaska and Hawaii to Statehood

Alaska was admitted into the Union on Jan. 3, 1959, on issuance of Proc. No. 3269, Jan. 3, 1959, 24 F.R. 81, 73 Stat. c16, and Hawaii was admitted into the Union on Aug. 21, 1959, on issuance of Proc. No. 3309, Aug. 21, 1959, 24 F.R. 6868, 73 Stat. c74. For Alaska Statehood Law, see Pub. L. 85–508, July 7, 1958, 72 Stat. 339 , set out as a note preceding section 21 of Title 48, Territories and Insular Possessions. For Hawaii Statehood Law, see Pub. L. 86–3, Mar. 18, 1959, 73 Stat. 4 , set out as a note preceding section 491 of Title 48.