### Question
How does OFFICE OF FEDERAL PROCUREMENT POLICY define publicly-owned United States corporation?


### Answer
Under *41 U.S.C. § 435*, **publicly-owned United States corporation** is defined as:

> a corporation organized under the laws of a State of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a possession of the United States the voting stock of which is publicly traded

#### Citation:
  - *41 U.S.C. § 435*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 7-OFFICE OF FEDERAL PROCUREMENT POLICY**

