### Question
How does the law define country of proliferation concern?


### Answer
Under *50 U.S.C. § 2562*, **country of proliferation concern** is defined as:

> any country so designated by the Director of National Intelligence for purposes of the Initiatives for Proliferation Prevention program

#### Citation:
  - *50 U.S.C. § 2562*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 42-ATOMIC ENERGY DEFENSE PROVISIONS > SUBCHAPTER III-PROLIFERATION MATTERS**

