### Question
How is the term considered planted defined?


### Answer
The term **considered planted** is defined in *7 U.S.C. § 518* as the following:

> tobacco that was planted, but failed to be produced as a result of a natural disaster, as determined by the Secretary

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 518*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 21C-TOBACCO REFORM > SUBCHAPTER I-TRANSITIONAL PAYMENTS TO TOBACCO QUOTA HOLDERS AND PRODUCERS OF TOBACCO**

