### Question
How does NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY define cooperating agency?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 4370m*, **cooperating agency** is defined as:

> given the term in section 1508.1 of title 40, Code of Federal Regulations (or successor regulations).

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 4370m*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 55-NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY > SUBCHAPTER IV-FEDERAL PERMITTING IMPROVEMENT**

