### Question
How is the "cooperative" defined?


### Answer
The term **cooperative** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 8802* as follows -

> any agricultural association, as that term is defined in section 1141j(a) of title 12

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 8802*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 96-BIOMASS ENERGY AND ALCOHOL FUELS**

