### Question
How does the law define qualifying payment amount?


### Answer
Under *29 U.S.C. § 1185f*, **qualifying payment amount** is defined as:

> given such term in section 1185e(a)(3) of this title.

#### Citation:
  - *29 U.S.C. § 1185f*
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