### Question
Can you define what administering authority means?


### Answer
**Administering authority** is defined as the following in *19 U.S.C. § 3435*:

> given such term in section 1677(1) of this title.

#### Citation:
  - *19 U.S.C. § 3435*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 21-NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE > SUBCHAPTER IV-DISPUTE SETTLEMENT IN ANTIDUMPING AND COUNTERVAILING DUTY CASES > Part A-Organizational, Administrative, and Procedural Provisions Regarding Implementation of Chapter 19 of Agreement**

