### Question
How is the term security defined?


### Answer
The term **security** is defined in *12 U.S.C. § 371c* as the following:

> given to such term in section 78c(a)(10) of title 15; 

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 371c*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 2-NATIONAL BANKS > SUBCHAPTER X-POWERS AND DUTIES OF MEMBER BANKS**

