5 C.F.R. § 334.102 Definitions.
Title 5 - Administrative Personnel
Title 5: Administrative Personnel
PART 334—TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENT OF EMPLOYEES BETWEEN FEDERAL AGENCIES AND STATE, LOCAL, AND INDIAN TRIBAL GOVERNMENTS, INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION, AND OTHER ELIGIBLE ORGANIZATIONS
§ 334.102 Definitions.
In this part: Assignment means a period of service under chapter 33, subchapter VI of title 5, United States Code;
Employee means an individual serving in a Federal agency under a career or career-conditional appointment including career appointees in the Senior Executive Service, individuals under appointments of equivalent tenure in excepted service positions, and Fellows and Senior Fellows in the Presidential Management Fellows Program; or an individual employed for at least 90 days in a career position with a State, local, or Indian tribal government, institution of higher education, or other eligible organization;
Federal agency means an Executive agency, military department, a court of the United States, the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, the Library of Congress, the Botanic Garden, the Government Printing Office, the Congressional Budget Office, the United States Postal Service, the Postal Rate Commission, the Office of the Architect of the Capitol, the Office of Technology Assessment, and such other similar agencies of the legislative and judicial branches as determined appropriate by the Office of Personnel Management;
Institution of higher education means a domestic, accredited public or private 4-year college or university, or a technical or junior college;
Indian tribal government refers to any Indian tribe, band, nation, or other organized group or community, including any Alaska Native village as defined in the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (85 Stat. 668) which is recognized as eligible for the special programs and services provided by the United States to Indians because of their status as Indians and includes any tribal organization as defined in section 4(c) of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (Pub. L. 93–638, S. 105);
Local government means any political subdivision, instrumentality, or authority of a State or States; and any general or special purpose agency of such a political subdivision, instrumentality, or authority;
Other organization means a national, regional, Statewide, areawide, or metropolitan organization representing member State or local governments; an association of State or local public officials; or a nonprofit organization which has as one of its principal functions the offering of professional advisory, research, education, or development services, or related services to governments or universities concerned with public management; and
State means a State of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, the Northern Mariana Islands, and a territory or possession of the United States; and an instrumentality or authority of a State or States; and a Federal-State authority or instrumentality.
[44 FR 25394, May 1, 1979, as amended at 70 FR 28780, May 19, 2005]
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