### Question
How does CORONAVIRUS ECONOMIC STABILIZATION (CARES ACT) define payroll costs?


### Answer
Under *15 U.S.C. § 9009a*, **payroll costs** is defined as:

> given that term in section 636(a)(36)(A) of this title.

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 9009a*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 116-CORONAVIRUS ECONOMIC STABILIZATION (CARES ACT) > SUBCHAPTER I-KEEPING AMERICAN WORKERS PAID AND EMPLOYED**

