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title: "22 U.S.C. § 3314"
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# 22 U.S.C. § 3314 - Definitions
## Text
For purposes of this chapter—
(1) the term “laws of the United States” includes any statute, rule, regulation, ordinance, order, or judicial rule of decision of the United States or any political subdivision thereof; and
(2) the term “Taiwan” includes, as the context may require, the islands of Taiwan and the Pescadores, the people on those islands, corporations and other entities and associations created or organized under the laws applied on those islands, and the governing authorities on Taiwan recognized by the United States as the Republic of China prior to January 1, 1979, and any successor governing authorities (including political subdivisions, agencies, and instrumentalities thereof).
(Pub. L. 968, § 15, Apr. 10, 1979, 93 Stat. 20.)
## Notes
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective DateSection effective as of January 1, 1979, see section 18 of Pub. L. 968, set out as a note under section 3301 of this title.