### Question
Can you define what affiliate means?


### Answer
**Affiliate** is defined as the following in *27 U.S.C. § 211*:

> any one of two or more persons if one of such persons has actual or legal control, directly or indirectly, whether by stock ownership or otherwise, of the other or others of such persons

#### Citation:
  - *27 U.S.C. § 211*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 8-FEDERAL ALCOHOL ADMINISTRATION ACT > SUBCHAPTER I-FEDERAL ALCOHOL ADMINISTRATION**

