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type: "LegalText"
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title: "40 U.S.C. § 8702"
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description: "Definitions"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 40
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title_name: "PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS"
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chapter_number: "87"
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chapter_name: "PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION"
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section: "8702"
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citation: "40 U.S.C. § 8702"
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---
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# 40 U.S.C. § 8702 - Definitions
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## Text
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In this chapter—
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(1) Environs.— The term “environs” means the territory surrounding the District of Columbia included in the National Capital region.
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(2) National capital.— The term “National Capital” means the District of Columbia and territory the Federal Government owns in the environs.
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(3) National capital region.— The term “National Capital region” means—
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(A) the District of Columbia;
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(B) Montgomery and Prince Georges Counties in Maryland;
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(C) Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William Counties in Virginia; and
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(D) all cities in Maryland or Virginia in the geographic area bounded by the outer boundaries of the combined area of the counties listed in subparagraphs (B) and (C).
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(4) Planning agency.— The term “planning agency” means any city, county, bi-county, part-county, or regional planning agency authorized under state and local laws to make and adopt comprehensive plans.
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(Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1216.)
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## Notes
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Historical and Revision Notes RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 870240:71(b).June 6, 1924, ch. 270, § 1(b), 43 Stat. 463; Apr. 30, 1926, ch. 198, 44 Stat. 374; May 24, 1928, ch. 726, 45 Stat. 726; July 19, 1952, ch. 949, § 1, 66 Stat. 782. In clause (3)(D), the words “now or hereafter existing” are omitted as unnecessary. In clause (4), the words “whether or not its jurisdiction is exclusive or concurrent” are omitted as unnecessary.
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