### Question
Can you define what Indian area means?


### Answer
**Indian area** is defined as the following in *12 U.S.C. § 1715z*:

> the area within which an Indian housing authority is authorized to provide housing

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 1715z*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 12-SAVINGS ASSOCIATIONS > SUBCHAPTER II-MORTGAGE INSURANCE**

