### Question
How does the law define financial interest?


### Answer
Under *21 U.S.C. § 379d*, **financial interest** is defined as:

> a financial interest under section 208(a) of title 18

#### Citation:
  - *21 U.S.C. § 379d*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 9-FEDERAL FOOD, DRUG, AND COSMETIC ACT > SUBCHAPTER VII-GENERAL AUTHORITY > Part A-General Administrative Provisions**

