### Question
How does the law define credit union?


### Answer
Under *18 U.S.C. § 2113*, **credit union** is defined as:

> any Federal credit union and any State-chartered credit union the accounts of which are insured by the National Credit Union Administration Board, and any “Federal credit union” as defined in section 2 of the Federal Credit Union Act

#### Citation:
  - *18 U.S.C. § 2113*
  - Heading: **PART I-CRIMES > CHAPTER 103-ROBBERY AND BURGLARY**

