### Question
Can you define what reception areas means?


### Answer
**Reception areas** is defined as the following in *22 U.S.C. § 2713*:

> the areas of the Department of State Building, located at 2201 C Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, known as the Diplomatic Reception Rooms (eighth floor), the Secretary of State's offices (seventh floor), the Deputy Secretary of State's offices (seventh floor), and the seventh floor reception area

#### Citation:
  - *22 U.S.C. § 2713*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 38-DEPARTMENT OF STATE**

