5 U.S.C. § 902. Definitions

For the purpose of this chapter

  1. (1)
    (1)

    “agency” means—

    1. (A)
      (1)(A)an Executive agency or part thereof; and
    2. (B)
      (1)(B)an office or officer in the executive branch;
    but does not include the Government Accountability Office or the Comptroller General of the United States;
  2. (2)
    (2)“reorganization” means a transfer, consolidation, coordination, authorization, or abolition, referred to in section 903 of this title; and
  3. (3)
    (3)“officer” is not limited by section 2104 of this title.
(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 394; Pub. L. 90–83, § 1(98), Sept. 11, 1967, 81 Stat. 220; Pub. L. 95–17, § 2, Apr. 6, 1977, 91 Stat. 30; Pub. L. 108–271, § 8(b), July 7, 2004, 118 Stat. 814.)