12 U.S.C. § 2282 : US Code - Section 2282: Definitions

Search 12 U.S.C. § 2282 : US Code - 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.