Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 12 : Section 2282


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 2282. Definitions

      For the purposes of this chapter - 
      (1) The term "Federal agency" means an executive department, an
    independent Federal establishment, or a corporation or other entity
    established by the Congress which is owned in whole or in part by
    the United States.
      (2) The term "obligation" means any note, bond, debenture, or
    other evidence of indebtedness, but does not include Federal
    Reserve notes or stock evidencing an ownership interest in the
    issuing Federal agency.
      (3) The term "guarantee" means any guarantee, insurance, or other
    pledge with respect to the payment of all or part of the principal
    or interest on any obligation, but does not include the insurance
    of deposits, shares, or other withdrawable accounts in financial
    institutions, or any guarantee or pledge arising out of a statutory
    obligation to insure such deposits, shares, or other withdrawable
    accounts.
      (4) The term "Bank" means the Federal Financing Bank established
    by section 2283 of this title.



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