### Question
How does the law define regulation?


### Answer
Under *25 U.S.C. § 2003*, **regulation** is defined as:

> any rule, regulation, guideline, interpretation, order, or requirement of general applicability prescribed by any officer or employee of the executive branch

#### Citation:
  - *25 U.S.C. § 2003*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 22-BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS PROGRAMS**

