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5 U.S.C. § 3

U.S. CodeFederalPositive Law
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pg_id_69247::119-84
Title
5 — Government Organization and Employees
Chapter
PTIII/SPTE/CH61
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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For purposes of this Act (other than title IV) [this note]—“(1) the term ‘agency’ means an Executive agency and a military department (as such terms are defined in sections 105 and 102, respectively, of title 5, United States Code); “(2) the term ‘employ’ has the meaning given it by section 2105 of title 5, United States Code; “(3) the term ‘Commission’ means the United States Civil Service Commission; and “(4) the term ‘basic work requirement’ means the number of hours, excluding overtime hours, which an employee is required to work or is required to account for by leave or otherwise.

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