### Question
What is the definition of state sponsor of international terrorism?


### Answer
The definition of **state sponsor of international terrorism** is as follows in *8 U.S.C. § 1735*:

> any country the government of which has been determined by the Secretary of State under any of the laws specified in paragraph (2) to have repeatedly provided support for acts of international terrorism

#### Citation:
  - *8 U.S.C. § 1735*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 15-ENHANCED BORDER SECURITY AND VISA ENTRY REFORM > SUBCHAPTER III-VISA ISSUANCE**

