### Question
How is the "Secretary" defined?


### Answer
The term **Secretary** is defined in *49 U.S.C. § 26105* as follows -

> the Secretary of Transportation

#### Citation:
  - *49 U.S.C. § 26105*
  - Heading: **SUBTITLE V-RAIL PROGRAMS > PART D-HIGH-SPEED RAIL > CHAPTER 261-HIGH-SPEED RAIL ASSISTANCE**

