### Question
Can you define what acquiring, assuming, or resulting depository institution means?


### Answer
**Acquiring, assuming, or resulting depository institution** is defined as the following in *12 U.S.C. § 1815*:

> any insured depository institution which—


(i) results from any transaction described in paragraph (2)(B)(ii) and approved under this paragraph

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 1815*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 15-FEDERAL LOAN AGENCY**

