2017 US Code
Title 3 - The President
Chapter 1 - Presidential Elections and Vacancies
Sec. 21 - Definitions

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Citation 3 U.S.C. § 21 (2017)
Section Name §21. Definitions
Section Text

As used in this chapter the term—

(a) "State" includes the District of Columbia.

(b) "executives of each State" includes the Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia.

Source Credit

(Added Pub. L. 87–389, §2(a), Oct. 4, 1961, 75 Stat. 820.)

Editorial Notes TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

Except as otherwise provided in Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1967, eff. Aug. 11, 1967 (in part), 32 F.R. 11669, 81 Stat. 948, functions of Board of Commissioners of District of Columbia transferred to Commissioner of District of Columbia by section 401 of Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1967. Office of Commissioner of District of Columbia, as established by Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1967, abolished as of noon Jan. 2, 1975, by Pub. L. 93–198, title VII, §711, Dec. 24, 1973, 87 Stat. 818, and replaced by office of Mayor of District of Columbia by section 421 of Pub. L. 93–198.

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 3 - THE PRESIDENT
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 3 - THE PRESIDENT
CHAPTER 1 - PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS AND VACANCIES
Sec. 21 - Definitions
Contains section 21
Date 2017
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 12, 2018
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 75 Stat. 820
81 Stat. 948
87 Stat. 818
Public Law References Public Law 87-389, Public Law 93-198
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