5 C.F.R. § 537.102 Definitions.
Title 5 - Administrative Personnel
Title 5: Administrative Personnel
PART 537—REPAYMENT OF STUDENT LOANS
§ 537.102 Definitions.
In this part:
Agency has the same meaning as in 5 U.S.C. 4101(l) subparagraph (A), (B), (C), (D), or (E).
Employee has the meaning given that term in 5 U.S.C. 2105, except it does not include an employee occupying a position which is excepted from the competitive service because of its confidential, policy-determining, policy-making, or policy advocating character (i.e., employees serving under Schedule C appointments).
Head of agency means the head of an Executive agency or an official who has been delegated the authority to act for the head of the agency in the matter concerned.
Service agreement means a written agreement between an agency and an employee under which the employee agrees to a specified period of employment with the agency of not less than 3 years, in return for payments toward a student loan previously taken out by the employee.
Student loan means—
(a) A loan made, insured, or guaranteed under parts B, D or E of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965; or
(b) A health education assistance loan made or insured under part A of title VII of the Public Health Service Act, or under part E of title VIII of that Act.
[66 FR 2791, Jan. 11, 2001, as amended at 66 FR 39406, July 31, 2001]
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