U.S. Code > Title 51 > Subtitle II > Chapter 201 > Subchapter I – Short Title, Declaration of Policy, and Definitions
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Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 51 > Subtitle II > Chapter 201 > Subchapter I - Short Title, Declaration of Policy, and Definitions
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- 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