---identifier: "/us/cfr/t29/s401.2"source: "ecfr"legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"title: "29 CFR § 401.2 - State."title_number: 29title_name: "Labor"section_number: "401.2"section_name: "State."chapter_name: "OFFICE OF LABOR-MANAGEMENT STANDARDS, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR"subchapter_number: "A"subchapter_name: "LABOR-MANAGEMENT STANDARDS"part_number: "401"part_name: "MEANING OF TERMS USED IN THIS SUBCHAPTER"positive_law: falsecurrency: "2026-03-24"last_updated: "2026-03-24"format_version: "1.1.0"generator: "[email protected]"authority: "Secs. 3, 208, 301, 401, 402, 73 Stat. 520, 529, 530, 532, 534 (29 U.S.C. 402, 438, 461, 481, 482); Secretary's Order No. 03-2012, 77 FR 69376, November 16, 2012; § 401.4 also issued under sec. 320 of Title III of the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978, Pub. L. 95-598, 92 Stat. 2678."regulatory_source: "28 FR 14380, Dec. 27, 1963, unless otherwise noted."cfr_part: "401"---
Identifier
/us/cfr/t29/s401.2
Currency
2026-03-24
Positive Law
No
Updated
2026-03-24
Chapter
Office of Labor-management Standards, Department of Labor
Authority
Secs. 3, 208, 301, 401, 402, 73 Stat. 520, 529, 530, 532, 534 (29 U.S.C. 402, 438, 461, 481, 482); Secretary's Order No. 03-2012, 77 FR 69376, November 16, 2012; § 401.4 also issued under sec. 320 of ... Secs. 3, 208, 301, 401, 402, 73 Stat. 520, 529, 530, 532, 534 (29 U.S.C. 402, 438, 461, 481, 482); Secretary's Order No. 03-2012, 77 FR 69376, November 16, 2012; § 401.4 also issued under sec. 320 of Title III of the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978, Pub. L. 95-598, 92 Stat. 2678.
# 401.2 State.*State* includes any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, Wake Island, the Canal Zone, and Outer Continental Shelf lands defined in the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C. 1331-1343).