### Question
How is the "depository institution" defined?


### Answer
The term **depository institution** is defined in *12 U.S.C. § 3423* as follows -

> given the term in section 1813(c) of this title;

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 3423*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 35-RIGHT TO FINANCIAL PRIVACY**

