### Question
How is the term approved person defined?


### Answer
The term **approved person** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 14902* as the following:

> a person approved under subchapter II of this chapter to provide adoption services in the United States in cases subject to the Convention

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 14902*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 143-INTERCOUNTRY ADOPTIONS**

