### Question
How does MARITIME EDUCATION AND TRAINING define Secretary?


### Answer
Under *APPENDIX U.S.C. § 1295a*, **Secretary** is defined as:

> the Secretary of Transportation

#### Citation:
  - *APPENDIX U.S.C. § 1295a*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 27-MERCHANT MARINE ACT, 1936 > SUBCHAPTER XIII-MARITIME EDUCATION AND TRAINING**

