### Question
What does covered rent obligation mean?


### Answer
**Covered rent obligation** has the following meaning in *15 U.S.C. § 636m*:

> rent obligated under a leasing agreement in force before February 15, 2020

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 636m*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 14A-AID TO SMALL BUSINESS**

