### Question
Can you define what women-owned business means?


### Answer
**Women-owned business** is defined as the following in *12 U.S.C. § 5452*:

> given the term "women's business" in section 1441a(r)(4)(B) of this title, as in effect on the day before the transfer date.

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 5452*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 53-WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION > SUBCHAPTER III-TRANSFER OF POWERS TO THE COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY, THE CORPORATION, AND THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS > Part C-Other Matters**

