### Question
How is the term articles defined?


### Answer
The term **articles** is defined in *15 U.S.C. § 662* as the following:

> articles of incorporation for an incorporated body and means the functional equivalent or other similar documents specified by the Administrator for other business entities

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 662*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 14B-SMALL BUSINESS INVESTMENT PROGRAM > SUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROVISIONS**

