### Question
What does insured bank mean?


### Answer
**Insured bank** has the following meaning in *12 U.S.C. § 1813*:

> any bank (including a foreign bank having an insured branch) the deposits of which are insured in accordance with the provisions of this chapter

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 1813*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 16-FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION**

