Federal Information Processing Standards Publication: Codes for the Identification of the States, the District of Columbia and the Outlying Areas of the United States, and Associated Areas (FIPS 5-2)

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NamingSystem: Federal Information Processing Standards Publication: Codes for the Identification of the States, the District of Columbia and the Outlying Areas of the United States, and Associated Areas (FIPS 5-2)

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/NamingSystem/FIPS52		Version: 1.0.0
Active as of 2024-10-21	Responsible: U.S. Department of Commerce; National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)	Computable Name: FIPS5_2
Copyright/Legal: Data/works created by NIST employees that are not covered by the Standard Reference Data Act are subject to 17 U.S.C. §105 and generally are not subject to copyright protection within the United States. NIST data or other works may be subject to copyright protection in foreign countries. NIST may also obtain and hold copyright in data/works created by non-NIST employees (e.g., NIST contractors) when copyright is assigned to NIST.

"This standard provides a set of two-digit numeric codes and a set of two-letter alphabetic codes for representing the 50 states, the District of Columbia and the outlying areas of the United States, and associated areas. The standard covers all land areas under the sovereignty of the United States, the freely associated states of Federated States of Micronesia and Marshall Islands, and the trust territory of Palau. This revision supersedes FIPS PUB 5-1 in its entirety."

For more information, see https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/Legacy/FIPS/fipspub5-2.pdf

Generated Narrative: NamingSystem FIPS52

Summary

Defining URL

http://terminology.hl7.org/NamingSystem/FIPS52

Version

1.0.0

Name

FIPS5_2

Title

Federal Information Processing Standards Publication: Codes for the Identification of the States, the District of Columbia and the Outlying Areas of the United States, and Associated Areas (FIPS 5-2)

Status

active

Definition

"This standard provides a set of two-digit numeric codes and a set of two-letter alphabetic codes for representing the 50 states, the District of Columbia and the outlying areas of the United States, and associated areas. The standard covers all land areas under the sovereignty of the United States, the freely associated states of Federated States of Micronesia and Marshall Islands, and the trust territory of Palau. This revision supersedes FIPS PUB 5-1 in its entirety."

For more information, see https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/Legacy/FIPS/fipspub5-2.pdf

Publisher

U.S. Department of Commerce; National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Copyright

Data/works created by NIST employees that are not covered by the Standard Reference Data Act are subject to 17 U.S.C. §105 and generally are not subject to copyright protection within the United States. NIST data or other works may be subject to copyright protection in foreign countries. NIST may also obtain and hold copyright in data/works created by non-NIST employees (e.g., NIST contractors) when copyright is assigned to NIST.