### Question
What is the definition of servicer?


### Answer
The definition of **servicer** is as follows in *12 U.S.C. § 4713a*:

> an entity designated by the issuer to perform various servicing duties, as provided in subsection (f)(3)

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 4713a*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 47-COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BANKING > SUBCHAPTER I-COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BANKING AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS**

