### Question
What does principal investor mean?


### Answer
**Principal investor** has the following meaning in *12 U.S.C. § 1861*:

> the insured bank that has the largest dollar amount invested in the capital stock of a bank service corporation

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 1861*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 18-BANK SERVICE CORPORATIONS**

