### Question
How is the "senior" defined?


### Answer
The term **senior** is defined in *12 U.S.C. § 5537* as follows -

> any individual who has attained the age of 62 years or older

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 5537*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 53-WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION > SUBCHAPTER V-BUREAU OF CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION > Part C-Specific Bureau Authorities**

