### Question
What does appropriate industry partner mean?


### Answer
**Appropriate industry partner** has the following meaning in *50 U.S.C. § 3352*:

> a contractor, licensee, or grantee (as defined in section 101(a) of Executive Order No. 12829 (50 U.S.C. 3161 note

#### Citation:
  - *50 U.S.C. § 3352*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 45-MISCELLANEOUS INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY AUTHORITIES > SUBCHAPTER III-SECURITY CLEARANCES AND CLASSIFIED INFORMATION**

