12 U.S.C. § 5622 | Definitions

In this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply:

(1)

Account

The term “account” means an agreement between an individual and an eligible entity under which the individual obtains from or through the entity 1 or more banking products and services, and includes a deposit account, a savings account (including a money market savings account), an account for a closed-end loan, and other products or services, as the Secretary deems appropriate.

(2)

Community development financial institution

section 4702(5) of this titleThe term “community development financial institution” has the same meaning as in .

(3)

Eligible entity

The term “eligible entity” means—

(A)

section 501(c)(3) of title 26 an organization described in , and exempt from tax under section 501(a) of such title;

(B)

a federally insured depository institution;

(C)

a community development financial institution;

(D)

a State, local, or tribal government entity; or

(E)

a partnership or other joint venture comprised of 1 or more of the entities described in subparagraphs (A) through (D), in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary under this subchapter.

(4)

Federally insured depository institution

section 1813 of this title section 1752 of this titleThe term “federally insured depository institution” means any insured depository institution (as that term is defined in ) and any insured credit union (as that term is defined in ).

Pub. L. 111–203, title XII, § 1203July 21, 2010124 Stat. 2129(, , .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Pub. L. 111–203July 21, 2010124 Stat. 2129 section 5301 of this titleThis subchapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this title”, meaning title XII of , , , known as the Improving Access to Mainstream Financial Institutions Act of 2010, which is classified principally to this subchapter. For complete classification of title XII to the Code, see Short Title note set out under and Tables.