What is a two letter state code?
TWO-LETTER STATE AND TERRITORY ABBREVIATIONS
STATE(TERRITORY) | STATE(TERRITORY) | |
---|---|---|
Alaska | AK | LA |
Arizona | AZ | ME |
Arkansas | AR | MD |
American Samoa | AS | MA |
Should ZIP Code be on same line as city and state?
These should be placed on the same line as the street address. Place the city, state, and ZIP Code in that order on the last line. This must be the last line. Never place an “attention line,” telephone number, or other entries after the ZIP Code line.
What is US state Code?
Classification structure
Code | State | Abbreviation |
---|---|---|
01 | Alabama | Ala. |
02 | Alaska | |
04 | Arizona | Ariz. |
05 | Arkansas | Ark. |
Can you abbreviate state on mail?
To allow space for the ZIP Code in the last line of an address, state names needed to be abbreviated. Previously, the Post Office Department preferred that state names be written in full, to avoid confusion.
How do I format a city, state zip code?
Use the following guidelines:
- Always put the address and the postage on the same side of your mailpiece.
- On a letter, the address should be parallel to the longest side.
- All capital letters.
- No punctuation.
- At least 10-point type.
- One space between city and state.
- Two spaces between state and ZIP Code.
How do you format a USPS address?
Information
- LINE 1: NAME OF ADDRESSEE.
- LINE 2: STREET ADDRESS OR POST OFFICE BOX NUMBER.
- LINE 3: CITY OR TOWN NAME, OTHER PRINCIPAL SUBDIVISION (i.e., PROVINCE, STATE, COUNTY, ETC.) AND POSTAL CODE (IF KNOWN)
- LINE 4: COUNTRY NAME (UPPERCASE LETTERS IN ENGLISH)
How do I find my U.S. Code?
The U.S. Code, U.S. Code Annotated , or U.S. Code Service are generally available in federal depository libraries. The federal depository library program is made up of over 1,100 libraries that collect and/or provide government documents to make them available to the public.
How do you read a U.S. Code?
A citation to a statute in the United States Code generally contains the following four elements:
- Title number.
- U.S.C. (the abbreviation for United States Code in Table 1)
- Section number preceded by the section symbol (§) and a space.
- Year of the code*
How do you format city and state?
The MLA Style Center Unless a place name is at the end of a sentence and followed by sentence-ending punctuation, whenever you list a city and a state or a city and a country, place commas around the state or the country. The rule applies even when the country or state name is abbreviated.
Where does the comma go in city, state Zip?
In an address, place a comma after the street and between the city and state: 1714 North Harvey Street, Griffith, IN 46300. Do not place a comma between the state and the ZIP code.