### Question
How does the law define employee?


### Answer
Under *15 U.S.C. § 9091*, **employee** is defined as:

> an individual, other than a corporate officer, who is employed by an air carrier or a contractor

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 9091*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 116-CORONAVIRUS ECONOMIC STABILIZATION (CARES ACT) > SUBCHAPTER III-ECONOMIC STABILIZATION AND ASSISTANCE TO SEVERELY DISTRESSED SECTORS OF THE UNITED STATES ECONOMY > Part C-Airline Worker Support Extension**

