PUBLIC LAW 109–163—JAN. 6, 2006
119 STAT. 3441
(6) The following sections are amended by striking ‘‘Territories, Commonwealths, and possessions’’ each place it appears and inserting ‘‘Commonwealths and possessions’’: sections 846, 3062, 3074, 4747, 4778, 8062, and 9778. (7) Section 312 is amended by striking ‘‘States and Territories, and Puerto Rico’’ and inserting ‘‘States, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Virgin Islands’’. (8) Section 335 is amended by striking ‘‘the unincorporated territories of’’. (9) Sections 4301 and 9301 are amended by striking ‘‘State or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia’’ each place it appears and inserting ‘‘State, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, Guam, or the Virgin Islands’’. (10) Sections 4685 and 9685 are amended by striking ‘‘State or Territory concerned’’ each place it appears and inserting ‘‘State concerned or Guam or the Virgin Islands’’ and by striking ‘‘State and Territorial’’ each place it appears and inserting ‘‘State, Guam, and the Virgin Islands’’. (11) Section 7851 is amended by striking ‘‘States, the Territories, and the District of Columbia’’ and inserting ‘‘States, the District of Columbia, Guam, and the Virgin Islands’’. (12) Section 7854 is amended by striking ‘‘any State, any Territory, or the District of Columbia’’ and inserting ‘‘any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or the Virgin Islands’’. (b) DELETING OBSOLETE DEFINITION OF ‘‘TERRITORY’’ IN TITLE 32.—Title 32, United States Code, is amended as follows: (1) Paragraph (1) of section 101 is amended to read as follows: ‘‘(1) For purposes of other laws relating to the militia, the National Guard, the Army National Guard of the United States, and the Air National Guard of the United States, the term ‘Territory’ includes Guam and the Virgin Islands.’’. (2) Sections 103, 104(c), 314, 315, 708(d), and 711 are amended by striking ‘‘State and Territory, Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia’’ and ‘‘State or Territory, Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia’’ each place they appear and inserting ‘‘State, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, Guam, and the Virgin Islands’’. (3) Sections 104(d), 107, 109, 503, 703, 704, 710, and 712 are amended by striking ‘‘State or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia’’ and ‘‘State or Territory, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands or the District of Columbia’’ each place they appear and inserting ‘‘State, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, Guam, or the Virgin Islands’’. (4) Sections 104(a), 505, 702(a), and 708(a) are amended by striking ‘‘State or Territory and Puerto Rico’’, ‘‘State or Territory or Puerto Rico’’, and ‘‘State or Territory, Puerto Rico’’ each place they appear and inserting ‘‘State, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Virgin Islands’’. (5) Section 324 is amended by striking ‘‘State or Territory of whose National Guard he is a member, or by the laws of Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia, if he is a member of its National Guard’’ and inserting ‘‘State of whose National Guard he is a member, or by the laws of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia, Guam, or the Virgin Islands, whose National Guard he is a member’’.
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