### Question
How does the law define adequately served?


### Answer
Under *7 U.S.C. § 1508*, **adequately served** is defined as:

> having a participation rate that is at least 50 percent of the national average participation rate

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 1508*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 36-CROP INSURANCE**

