Section 8.3o - “State” and “United States” defined.

Revised Statutes of 1846 (EXCERPT)
CHAPTER 1. OF THE STATUTES.

8.3o “State” and “United States” defined.

Sec. 3o.

The word “state”, when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words “United States” shall be construed to include the district and territories.

History: Add. 1959, Act 189, Imd. Eff. July 22, 1959