### Question
How does the law define employer security?


### Answer
Under *29 U.S.C. § 1107*, **employer security** is defined as:

> a security issued by an employer of employees covered by the plan, or by an affiliate of such employer

#### Citation:
  - *29 U.S.C. § 1107*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 18-EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY PROGRAM > SUBCHAPTER I-PROTECTION OF EMPLOYEE BENEFIT RIGHTS > Subtitle B-Regulatory Provisions > part 4-fiduciary responsibility**

