### Question
What does account mean?


### Answer
**Account** has the following meaning in *12 U.S.C. § 4313*:

> any account intended for use by and generally used by consumers primarily for personal, family, or household purposes that is offered by a depository institution into which a consumer deposits funds, including demand accounts, time accounts, negotiable order of withdrawal accounts, and share draft accounts

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 4313*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 44-TRUTH IN SAVINGS**

