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Title 5 — Government Organization and Employees

Part I · Chapter 1 — Organization

§ 105. Executive agency

Statutory text

For the purpose of this title, “Executive agency” means an Executive department, a Government corporation, and an independent establishment.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 89–554 · 80 Stat. 378

    Enacted · 5 U.S.C. § 105

    (Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 379.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 379.)

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Notes

Historical and Revision Notes

The section is supplied to avoid the necessity for defining “Executive agency” each time it is used in this title.

Credits

(Pub. L. 89–554, , 80 Stat. 379.)

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