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[CITE: 5USC3591]

 
             TITLE 5--GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
 
                           PART III--EMPLOYEES
 
                   Subpart B--Employment and Retention
 
     CHAPTER 35--RETENTION PREFERENCE, RESTORATION, AND REEMPLOYMENT
 
 SUBCHAPTER V--REMOVAL, REINSTATEMENT, AND GUARANTEED PLACEMENT IN THE 
                        SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICE
 
Sec. 3591. Definitions

    For the purpose of this subchapter, ``agency'', ``Senior Executive 
Service position'', ``senior executive'', ``career appointee'', 
``limited term appointee'', ``limited emergency appointee'', ``noncareer 
appointee'', and ``general position'' have the meanings set forth in 
section 3132(a) of this title.

(Added Pub. L. 95-454, title IV, Sec. 404(b), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 
1165.)


                             Effective Date

    Subchapter effective 9 months after Oct. 13, 1978, and congressional 
review of provisions of sections 401 through 412 of Pub. L. 95-454, see 
section 415(a)(1), (b), of Pub. L. 95-454, set out as a note under 
section 3131 of this title.
