Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 20 > Chapter 28 > Subchapter II > Part C - General Provisions

• Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
• State: means a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any other territory or possession of the United States. See 1 USC 7