### Question
How does the law define electronic benefit transfer contract?


### Answer
Under *7 U.S.C. § 2016*, **electronic benefit transfer contract** is defined as:

> a contract that provides for the issuance, use, or redemption of program benefits in the form of electronic benefit transfer cards

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 2016*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 51-SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM**

