### Question
How is the "employer security" defined?


### Answer
The term **employer security** is defined in *29 U.S.C. § 1107* as follows -

> 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 17-COMPREHENSIVE EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAMS > SUBCHAPTER I-PROTECTION OF EMPLOYEE BENEFIT RIGHTS > Subtitle B-Regulatory Provisions > part 4-fiduciary responsibility**

