### Question
Can you define what secure area means?


### Answer
**Secure area** is defined as the following in *18 U.S.C. § 1036*:

> an area access to which is restricted by the airport authority or a public agency

#### Citation:
  - *18 U.S.C. § 1036*
  - Heading: **PART I-CRIMES > CHAPTER 47-FRAUD AND FALSE STATEMENTS**

