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type: "LegalText"
title: "52 U.S.C. § 10702"
description: "“State” defined"
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title_number: 52
title_name: "VOTING AND ELECTIONS"
chapter_number: "107"
chapter_name: "RIGHT TO VOTE AT AGE EIGHTEEN"
section: "10702"
citation: "52 U.S.C. § 10702"
status: "current"
release_point: "119-100"
release_date: "2026-06-26"
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# 52 U.S.C. § 10702 - “State” defined
## Text
As used in this chapter, the term “State” includes the District of Columbia.
(Pub. L. 89110, title III, § 302, as added Pub. L. 91285, § 6, June 22, 1970, 84 Stat. 318; amended Pub. L. 9473, title IV, § 407, Aug. 6, 1975, 89 Stat. 405.)
## Notes
Editorial Notes
Codification Section was formerly classified to section 1973bb1 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Amendments1975—Pub. L. 9473 substituted definition of State for provisions prohibiting denial of right to vote because of age.