### Question
How does GENERAL define Secretary?


### Answer
Under *46 U.S.C. § 53701*, **Secretary** is defined as:

> the Secretary of Commerce with respect to fishing vessels and fishery facilities

#### Citation:
  - *46 U.S.C. § 53701*
  - Heading: **Subtitle V-Merchant Marine > Part C-Financial Assistance Programs > CHAPTER 537-LOANS AND GUARANTEES > SUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL**

