<section xmlns="http://xml.house.gov/schemas/uslm/1.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/" style="-uslm-lc:I80" id="idcc91ce47-d384-11e6-93c2-c1d63c8ae820" identifier="/us/usc/t5/s3591"><num value="3591">§ 3591.</num><heading> Definitions</heading><content>
<p style="-uslm-lc:I11" class="indent0">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 <ref href="/us/usc/t5/s3132/a">section 3132(a) of this title</ref>.</p>
</content><sourceCredit id="idcc91ce48-d384-11e6-93c2-c1d63c8ae820">(Added <ref href="/us/pl/95/454/tIV">Pub. L. 95–454, title IV</ref>, § 404(b), <date date="1978-10-13">Oct. 13, 1978</date>, <ref href="/us/stat/92/1165">92 Stat. 1165</ref>.)</sourceCredit>
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<note style="-uslm-lc:I74" topic="effectiveDate" id="idcc91ce4a-d384-11e6-93c2-c1d63c8ae820"><heading class="centered smallCaps">Effective Date</heading><p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0">Section effective 9 months after <date date="1978-10-13">Oct. 13, 1978</date>, and congressional review of provisions of sections 401 through 412 of <ref href="/us/pl/95/454">Pub. L. 95–454</ref>, see section 415(a)(1), (b), of <ref href="/us/pl/95/454">Pub. L. 95–454</ref>, set out as a note under <ref href="/us/usc/t5/s3131">section 3131 of this title</ref>.</p>
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