5 U.S.C. § 5521 — Definitions

submitted 60 years ago by Pub. L. 89-554 to r/title-5-GOVERNMENT-ORGANIZATION-AND-EMPLOYEES · 109 words · no verdicts yet

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For the purpose of this subchapter—

(1)

“agency” means—

(A)

an Executive agency;

(B)

the judicial branch;

(C)

the Library of Congress;

(D)

the Government Publishing Office; and

(E)

the government of the District of Columbia;

(2)

“employee” means an individual employed in or under an agency;

(3)

“head of each agency” means—

(A)

the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts with respect to the judicial branch; and

(B)

the Mayor of the District of Columbia with respect to the government of the District of Columbia; and

(4)

“United States”, when used in a geographical sense, means the several States and the District of Columbia.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 479; Pub. L. 90–623, § 1(10), Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1312; Pub. L. 96–54, § 2(a)(31), Aug. 14, 1979, 93 Stat. 383; Pub. L. 113–235, div. H, title I, § 1301(b), Dec. 16, 2014, 128 Stat. 2537.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit

1966Enacted · Pub. L. 89-554 · 80 Stat. 479
1968Amended · Pub. L. 90-623 · 82 Stat. 1312
1979Amended · Pub. L. 96-54 · 93 Stat. 383
2014Amended · Pub. L. 113-235 · 128 Stat. 2537

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