### Question
What does associated person mean?


### Answer
**Associated person** has the following meaning in *20 U.S.C. § 1087*:

> any person, other than a natural person, directly or indirectly controlling, controlled by, or under common control with the Association

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 1087*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 27-NATIONAL VOCATIONAL STUDENT LOAN INSURANCE > SUBCHAPTER IV-STUDENT ASSISTANCE > Part B-Federal Family Education Loan Program**

