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title: "54 U.S.C. § 200301"
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title_number: 54
title_name: "NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AND RELATED PROGRAMS"
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chapter_name: "LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND"
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citation: "54 U.S.C. § 200301"
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# 54 U.S.C. § 200301 - Definitions

## Text

In this chapter:

(1) Fund.— The term “Fund” means the Land and Water Conservation Fund established under section 200302 of this title.

(2) State.— The term “State” means a State, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the Virgin Islands, and the Northern Mariana Islands.

(Pub. L. 113–287, § 3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3171.)

## Notes

Historical and Revision Notes RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 200301(1)no source. 200301(2)16 U.S.C. 460l–8(b)(5) (last sentence).Pub. L. 88–578, title I, § 6(b)(5) (last sentence), formerly § 5, Sept. 3, 1964, 78 Stat. 900; renumbered § 6, Pub. L. 92–347, § 2, July 11, 1972, 86 Stat. 459; Pub. L. 94–422, title I, § 101(3), Sept. 28, 1976, 90 Stat. 1315.