United States” means—(A) a Federal corporation;(B) an agency, department, commission, board, or other entity of the United States; or(C)an instrumentality of the United States. In a territorial sense, includes all places and waters, continental or insular, subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, except the Canal Zone.

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28 U.S. Code § 3002 – Definitions:

(15) United States” means—

(A) a Federal corporation;

(B) an agency, department, commission, board, or other entity of the United States; or

(C) an instrumentality of the United States.

 

18 U.S. Code § 5 – United States defined:

The term “United States”, as used in this title in a territorial sense, includes all places and waters, continental or insular, subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, except the Canal Zone.

 

 

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