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{{numbered div|1102.08{b)|Other territorial areas. Other terri­torial areas under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Government include: (a) the unorganized territories such as American Samoa, (b) trust territories such as the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, and (c) other posses­sions such as numerous small islands. Since the status of a number of the territorial areas which at present are not among the organized territories is in the process of being changed (such as the status of the Northern Mariana Islands), consultation with other u.s. Government agencies or further study by the Copyright Office may be necessary when registration of a work depends upon the status of such an area.|6|-9}}

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