Citizens of the United States
Citizens of the United States and U.S. citizens mean individual U.S. citizens or any corporation or similar entity if it is organized under the laws of the United States or any governmental unit defined in 16 U.S.C. 1362. U.S. Federal, state and local government agencies shall also constitute citizens of the United States for purposes of this part.
Source
50 CFR § 216.103
Scoping language
In addition to definitions contained in the MMPA, and in 216.3, and unless the context otherwise requires, in subsequent subparts to this part: