{"identifier":"/us/usc/t5/s4501","title":5,"num":"\u00a7\u202f4501.","heading":"Definitions","text":"\u00a7\u202f4501.\nDefinitions\nFor the purpose of this subchapter\u2014\n(1) \u201cagency\u201d means\u2014\n(A) an Executive agency;\n(B) the Library of Congress;\n(C) the Office of the Architect of the Capitol;\n(D) the Botanic Garden;\n(E) the Government Publishing Office;\n(F) the government of the District of Columbia; and\n(G) the United States Sentencing Commission;\nbut does not include\u2014\n(i) the Tennessee Valley Authority; or\n(ii) the Central Bank for Cooperatives;\n(2) \u201cemployee\u201d means\u2014\n(A) an employee as defined by section 2105; and\n(B) an individual employed by the government of the District of Columbia; and\n(3) \u201cGovernment\u201d means the Government of the United States and the government of the District of Columbia.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t5/s4501.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t5/s4501","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f4501."},{"t":"heading","text":"Definitions","tail":"\n"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"For the purpose of this subchapter\u2014"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t5/s4501/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"chapeau","text":" \u201cagency\u201d means\u2014"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t5/s4501/1/A","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(A)"},{"t":"content","text":" an Executive agency;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t5/s4501/1/B","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(B)"},{"t":"content","text":" the Library of Congress;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t5/s4501/1/C","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(C)"},{"t":"content","text":" the Office of the Architect of the Capitol;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t5/s4501/1/D","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(D)"},{"t":"content","text":" the Botanic Garden;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t5/s4501/1/E","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(E)"},{"t":"content","text":" the Government Publishing Office;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t5/s4501/1/F","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(F)"},{"t":"content","text":" the government of the District of Columbia; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t5/s4501/1/G","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(G)"},{"t":"content","text":" the United States Sentencing Commission;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n\n"},{"t":"continuation","text":"but does not include\u2014","tail":"\n"},{"t":"clause","id":"/us/usc/t5/s4501/1/i","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(i)"},{"t":"content","text":" the Tennessee Valley Authority; or","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"clause","id":"/us/usc/t5/s4501/1/ii","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(ii)"},{"t":"content","text":" the Central Bank for Cooperatives;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t5/s4501/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"chapeau","text":" \u201cemployee\u201d means\u2014"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t5/s4501/2/A","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(A)"},{"t":"content","text":" an employee as defined by section 2105; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t5/s4501/2/B","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(B)"},{"t":"content","text":" an individual employed by the government of the District of Columbia; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t5/s4501/3","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(3)"},{"t":"content","text":" \u201cGovernment\u201d means the Government of the United States and the government of the District of Columbia.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}