§ 591.205 Which areas are nonforeign areas?

5 CFR 591.205(a)(a) The nonforeign areas are States, commonwealths, territories, and possessions of the United States outside the 48 contiguous United States and any additional areas the Secretary of State designates as being within the scope of Part II of Executive Order 10000, as amended.

5 CFR 591.205(b)(b) The following areas are nonforeign areas:

5 CFR 591.205(b)(1)(1) State of Alaska;

5 CFR 591.205(b)(2)(2) State of Hawaii;

5 CFR 591.205(b)(3)(3) American Samoa (including the island of Tutuila, the Manua Islands, and all other islands of the Samoa group east of longitude 171 degrees west of Greenwich, together with Swains Island);

5 CFR 591.205(b)(4)(4) Commonwealth of Puerto Rico;

5 CFR 591.205(b)(5)(5) Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands;

5 CFR 591.205(b)(6)(6) Howland, Baker, and Jarvis Islands;

5 CFR 591.205(b)(7)(7) Johnston Atoll;

5 CFR 591.205(b)(8)(8) Kingman Reef;

5 CFR 591.205(b)(9)(9) Midway Atoll;

5 CFR 591.205(b)(10)(10) Navassaa Island;

5 CFR 591.205(b)(11)(11) Palmyra Atoll;

5 CFR 591.205(b)(12)(12) Territory of Guam;

5 CFR 591.205(b)(13)(13) United States Virgin Islands;

5 CFR 591.205(b)(14)(14) Wake Atoll;

5 CFR 591.205(b)(15)(15) Any small guano islands, rocks, or keys that, in pursuance of action taken under the Act of Congress, August 18, 1856, are considered as pertaining to the United States; and

5 CFR 591.205(b)(16)(16) Any other islands outside of the contiguous 48 states to which the U.S. Government reserves claim.