### Question
How does the law define initial equipment?


### Answer
Under *20 U.S.C. § 1132i*, **initial equipment** is defined as:

> equipment acquired and installed in connection with construction

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 1132i*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 27-NATIONAL VOCATIONAL STUDENT LOAN INSURANCE > SUBCHAPTER VII-CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION, AND RENOVATION OF ACADEMIC FACILITIES > Part E-General**

