### Question
How does the law define transferee institution?


### Answer
Under *12 U.S.C. § 1822*, **transferee institution** is defined as:

> the insured depository institution in which the Corporation has made available a transferred deposit pursuant to section 1821(f)(1) of this title

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 1822*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 16-FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION**

