### Question
What is the definition of family?


### Answer
The definition of **family** is as follows in *12 U.S.C. § 1715z*:

> 1 or more persons maintaining a household, as the Secretary shall by regulation provide

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 1715z*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 12-SAVINGS ASSOCIATIONS > SUBCHAPTER II-MORTGAGE INSURANCE**

