### Question
How does COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY define affiliate?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 9607*, **affiliate** is defined as:

> of that term provided in the definition of "small business concern" in regulations promulgated by the Small Business Administration in accordance with the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 631 et seq.).

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 9607*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 103-COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY > SUBCHAPTER I-HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES RELEASES, LIABILITY, COMPENSATION**

