### Question
How does the law define Compact of Free Association?


### Answer
Under *7 U.S.C. § 8501*, **Compact of Free Association** is defined as:

> the Compacts of Free Association entered into between the United States and the governments of the Federated States of Micronesia and the Republic of the Marshall Islands, as approved by and contained in Public Law 108–188 (117 Stat

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 8501*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 111-BROWN TREE SNAKE CONTROL AND ERADICATION**

