### Question
What does reserve account mean?


### Answer
**Reserve account** has the following meaning in *26 U.S.C. § 3303*:

> a separate account in an unemployment fund, maintained with respect to a person (or group of persons) having individuals in his (or their) employ, from which account, unless such account is exhausted, is paid all and only compensation payable on the basis of services performed for such person (or for one or more of the persons comprising the group)

#### Citation:
  - *26 U.S.C. § 3303*
  - Heading: **Subtitle C-Employment Taxes > CHAPTER 23-FEDERAL UNEMPLOYMENT TAX ACT**

