### Question
What is the definition of person?


### Answer
The definition of **person** is as follows in *40 U.S.C. § 1002*:

> a public agency, and an individual, group or organization that is described in section 501(c)(3) of title 26 and exempt from tax under section 501(a) of title 26, and which is authorized by Congress to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs

#### Citation:
  - *40 U.S.C. § 1002*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 21-NATIONAL CAPITAL MEMORIALS AND COMMEMORATIVE WORKS**

