### Question
How does the law define plan administrator?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 300bb*, **plan administrator** is defined as:

> given the term “administrator” by section 1002(16)(A) of title 29.

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 300bb*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 6-THE CHILDREN'S BUREAU > SUBCHAPTER XX-REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN GROUP HEALTH PLANS FOR CERTAIN STATE AND LOCAL EMPLOYEES**

