United States Law and Legal Definition
The United States is a country of central and northwest North America with coastlines on the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. It consists of 50 states and a federal district. The country includes the noncontiguous states of Alaska and Hawaii and various island territories in the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean, such as the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Wake Island, the Midway Islands, Kingman Reef, and Johnston Island.
Legal Definition list
- United Nations Security Council
- United Nations Platform for Space-based Information for Disaster Management and Emergency Response (UN-SPIDER)
- United Nations Participation Act
- United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime
- United Nations Industrial Development Organization
- United States
- United States Africa Command [USAFRICOM]
- United States Agency for International Development
- United States Agricultural Commodity
- United States Army Air Service
- United States Army Corrections Command
Related Legal Terms
- Accompanying the Armed Forces outside the United States
- Accompanying the Federal Government Outside the United States
- Administration of Estates
- Administrative Conference of the United States
- Administrative Office of the United States Courts (AO)
- Agency of the United States
- Ally of Enemy of the United States
- Bonds and Notes of the United States
- Chief of Staff of the United States Army
- Closing Estates
