§ 1962c–5. “State” defined
For the purpose of this subchapter the term “State” means a State, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands or Guam.
(Pub. L. 89–80, title III, § 306, July 22, 1965, 79 Stat. 253; Pub. L. 94–285, § 2, May 12, 1976, 90 Stat. 516.)