### Question
How is the term deposit insurance fund defined?


### Answer
The term **deposit insurance fund** is defined in *12 U.S.C. § 1813* as the following:

> the Bank Insurance Fund or the Savings Association Insurance Fund, as appropriate

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

