### Question
How does the law define intelligence analyst?


### Answer
Under *6 U.S.C. § 124h*, **intelligence analyst** is defined as:

> an individual who regularly advises, administers, supervises, or performs work in the collection, gathering, analysis, evaluation, reporting, production, or dissemination of information on political, economic, social, cultural, physical, geographical, scientific, or military conditions, trends, or forces in foreign or domestic areas that directly or indirectly affect national security

#### Citation:
  - *6 U.S.C. § 124h*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 1-HOMELAND SECURITY ORGANIZATION > SUBCHAPTER II-INFORMATION ANALYSIS AND INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION > Part A-Information and Analysis and Infrastructure Protection; Access to Information**

