- § 1. Words denoting number, gender, and so forth
- § 2. “County” as including “parish”, and so forth
- § 3. “Vessel” as including all means of water transportation
- § 4. “Vehicle” as including all means of land transportation
- § 5. “Company” or “association” as including successors and assigns
- § 6. Limitation of term “products of American fisheries”
- § 7. Definition of “marriage” and “spouse”
- § 8. “Person”, “human being”, “child”, and “individual” as including born-alive infant
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Amendments
2002—Pub. L. 107–207, § 2(b), Aug. 5, 2002, 116 Stat. 926, added item 8.
1996—Pub. L. 104–199, § 3(b), Sept. 21, 1996, 110 Stat. 2420, added item 7.