+ U.S. Supreme Court please take note of the Definition Of the Word "STATE" as it relates to the A.C.A.'s "established by the state" matter...The word "STATE" is related to the word "STATUS", which means a condition. Said condition can be a singular item, as well as a grouping of items.Thus, "STATE" could apply to to provincial subdivisions of a Country, as well as to the Country itself. For this reason, U.S.A. is a STATE, even though she has states or regions as sub-groups. It is equally for this reason that the terms 'STATE Department" and "Secretary of STATE" were not accidental, nor are they misnomers. ... 3-9-15______Dictionary Definitions Of State: State (polity), the organization of the body politic; could also be a legal person Sovereign state, a sovereign political entity in public international law Nation state, a state which coincides with a nation Member state, a member of an international organization such as the United Nations Federated state, a political entity forming part of a