### Question
How does the law define ODA holder?


### Answer
Under *49 U.S.C. § 44736*, **ODA holder** is defined as:

> an entity authorized to perform functions pursuant to a delegation made by the Administrator of the FAA under section 44702(d)

#### Citation:
  - *49 U.S.C. § 44736*
  - Heading: **SUBTITLE VII-AVIATION PROGRAMS > PART A-AIR COMMERCE AND SAFETY > subpart iii-safety > CHAPTER 447-SAFETY REGULATION**

