§149. Definitions
As of today
21 U.S.C. § 149
When used in this subchapter—
The term “person” means an individual, partnership, association, or corporation.
The term “United States” means the fifty States and the District of Columbia.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
(Feb. 15, 1927, ch. 155, § 9, 44 Stat. 1103; Pub. L. 86–70, § 19, June 25, 1959, 73 Stat. 145; Pub. L. 86–624, § 15, July 12, 1960, 74 Stat. 415.)
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1960—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 86–624 substituted “means the fifty States and the District of Columbia” for “means continental United States, including Alaska”.
1959—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 86–70 inserted “, including Alaska” after “continental United States”.