### Question
How is the term State authority defined?


### Answer
The term **State authority** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 6903* as the following:

> the agency established or designated under section 6947 of this title

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 6903*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 81-ENERGY CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE RENEWAL > SUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROVISIONS**

