D.C. Code § 24-452
As used in this subchapter, the term “state” means any of the several states of the United States, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, and the District of Columbia, and the term “Governor” means the chief executive officer of any such jurisdiction.
Mar. 12, 1976, D.C. Law 1-51, § 3, 22 DCR 5299
1973 Ed., § 24-252.
1981 Ed., § 24-252.