### Question
How does the law define indenture trustee?


### Answer
Under *15 U.S.C. § 77ccc*, **indenture trustee** is defined as:

> each trustee under the indenture to be qualified, and each successor trustee

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 77ccc*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 2A-SECURITIES AND TRUST INDENTURES > SUBCHAPTER III-TRUST INDENTURES**

