### Question
How does the law define affiliate?


### Answer
Under *21 U.S.C. § 350g*, **affiliate** is defined as:

> any facility that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with another facility

#### Citation:
  - *21 U.S.C. § 350g*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 9-FEDERAL FOOD, DRUG, AND COSMETIC ACT > SUBCHAPTER IV-FOOD**

