### Question
How is the "holding company" defined?


### Answer
The term **holding company** is defined in *50 U.S.C. § 3164* as follows -

> given to such term in section 3401(6) of title 12;

#### Citation:
  - *50 U.S.C. § 3164*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 44-NATIONAL SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER VI-ACCESS TO CLASSIFIED INFORMATION**

