7 USC 8501 - Definitions

1 So in original. Probably should be “Columbia,”.

American Samoa, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, any other possession of the United States, and any waters within the jurisdiction of the United States.

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Public Law 108–188, referred to in par. (2), is Puspan. L. 108–188, Dec. 17, 2003, 117 Stat. 2720, which is classified principally to part B (§ 1921 et seq.) of subchapter I of chapter 18 of Title 48, Territories and Insular Possessions. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title of 2003 Amendment note set out under section 1921 of Title 48 and Tables.

Public Law 99–658, referred to in par. (2), is Puspan. L. 99–658, Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3672, which is classified generally to part A (§ 1931 et seq.) of subchapter II of chapter 18 of Title 48, Territories and Insular Possessions. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Short Title

Puspan. L. 108–384, § 1, Oct. 30, 2004, 118 Stat. 2221, provided that:

“This Act [enacting this chapter] may be cited as the ‘Brown Tree Snake Control and Eradication Act of 2004’.”