### Question
How does NATIONAL HOUSING define family?


### Answer
Under *12 U.S.C. § 1715z*, **family** is defined as:

> 1 or more persons maintaining a household, as the Secretary shall by regulation provide

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 1715z*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 13-NATIONAL HOUSING > SUBCHAPTER II-MORTGAGE INSURANCE**

