### Question
What is the definition of vertically integrated petroleum company?


### Answer
The definition of **vertically integrated petroleum company** is as follows in *42 U.S.C. § 6381*:

> any person which itself, or through a person which is controlled by, controls, or is under common control with such person, is engaged in the production, refining, and marketing of petroleum products

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 6381*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 76-AGE DISCRIMINATION IN FEDERALLY ASSISTED PROGRAMS > SUBCHAPTER IV-GENERAL PROVISIONS > Part A-Energy Data Base and Energy Information**

