### Question
Can you define what United States security means?


### Answer
**United States security** is defined as the following in *15 U.S.C. § 78g*:

> a security (other than an exempted security) issued by a person incorporated under the laws of any State, or whose principal place of business is within a State

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 78g*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 2B-SECURITIES EXCHANGES**

