### Question
How is the "Secretary" defined?


### Answer
The term **Secretary** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 7385s* as follows -

> the Secretary of Labor

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 7385s*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 84-DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY > SUBCHAPTER XVI-ENERGY EMPLOYEES OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS COMPENSATION PROGRAM > Part E-Contractor Employee Compensation**

