Indiana Code 34-59-1-2. “Boundaries of the United States”
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Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, “boundaries of the United States” means the geographic boundaries of:
(2) Puerto Rico;
(1) the United States;
Terms Used In Indiana Code 34-59-1-2
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(3) the United States Virgin Islands; and
(4) any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States.
As added by P.L.57-2010, SEC.2.