### Question
How is the term investment adviser defined?


### Answer
The term **investment adviser** is defined in *15 U.S.C. § 6102* as the following:

> given such term by section 80b 2(a)(11) of this title; 

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 6102*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 87-TELEMARKETING AND CONSUMER FRAUD AND ABUSE PREVENTION**

