### Question
What is the definition of covered employee?


### Answer
The definition of **covered employee** is as follows in *12 U.S.C. § 5567*:

> any individual performing tasks related to the offering or provision of a consumer financial product or service

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 5567*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 53-WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION > SUBCHAPTER V-BUREAU OF CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION > Part E-Enforcement Powers**

