### Question
How does the law define Secretary?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 1711*, **Secretary** is defined as:

> the Secretary of Labor

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 1711*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 12-COMPENSATION FOR INJURY, DEATH, OR DETENTION OF EMPLOYEES OF CONTRACTORS WITH UNITED STATES OUTSIDE UNITED STATES > SUBCHAPTER II-MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS**

