### Question
How is the "account" defined?


### Answer
The term **account** is defined in *18 U.S.C. § 4048* as follows -

> the trust fund account (or institutional equivalent) of a prisoner

#### Citation:
  - *18 U.S.C. § 4048*
  - Heading: **PART III-PRISONS AND PRISONERS > CHAPTER 303-BUREAU OF PRISONS**

