### Question
Can you define what Secretary means?


### Answer
**Secretary** is defined as the following in *33 U.S.C. § 3702*:

> the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

#### Citation:
  - *33 U.S.C. § 3702*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 50-FEDERAL OCEAN ACIDIFICATION RESEARCH AND MONITORING**

