3 U.S.C. § 401 Definitions
Library | United States Statutes |
Edition | 2023 |
Currency | Current through P.L. 118-34 (published on www.congress.gov on 12/26/2023), except for [P. L. 118-31] |
Year | 2023 |
Citation | 3 U.S.C. § 401 |
(a) IN GENERAL.-Except as otherwise specifically provided in this chapter, as used in this chapter:
(1) BOARD.-The term "Board" means the Merit Systems Protection Board under chapter 12 of title 5.
(2) COVERED EMPLOYEE.-The term "covered employee" means any employee of an employing office.
(3) EMPLOYEE.-The term "employee" includes an applicant for employment and a former employee.
(4) EMPLOYING OFFICE.-The term "employing office" means-
(A) each office, agency, or other component of the Executive Office of the President;
(B) the Executive Residence at the White House; and
(C) the official residence (temporary or otherwise) of the Vice President.
(b) DEFINITIONS RELATING TO CERTAIN MATTERS.-For purposes of applying this chapter with respect to any practice or other matter-
(1) to which section 411 relates, the terms "employing office" and "covered employee" shall each be considered to have the meaning given to the term by such section;
(2) to which section 412 relates, the term "covered employee" means a covered employee described in section 412(a)(2)(B);
(3) to which section 413 relates, the term "covered employee" excludes interns and volunteers, as described in section 413(a)(2); and
(4) to which section 416 relates, the term "covered employee" means a covered employee described in section 416(a)(2).
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