### Question
How does the law define Secretary?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 16280*, **Secretary** is defined as:

> the Secretary of Energy

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 16280*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 149-NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY AND PROGRAMS > SUBCHAPTER IX-RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT > Part E-Nuclear Energy**

