### Question
How is the "protected State law" defined?


### Answer
The term **protected State law** is defined in *12 U.S.C. § 4908* as follows -

> a State law—


(i) regarding any requirements relating to private mortgage insurance in connection with residential mortgage transactions

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 4908*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 49-HOMEOWNERS PROTECTION**

