5 U.S. Code § 3701
5.U.S. Code § 3701 is about Definitions. It is under Part 3 (Employees) Subpart B (Employment and Retention) Chapter 37 (Information Technology Exchange Program) of Title 5 (Government Organizations and Employees) of the Code.
For purposes of this chapter—
(1)the term “agency” means an Executive agency, but does not include the Government Accountability Office; and
(2)the term “detail” means—
(A)the assignment or loan of an employee of an agency to a private sector organization without a change of position from the agency that employs the individual, or
(B)the assignment or loan of an employee of a private sector organization to an agency without a change of position from the private sector organization that employs the individual,
whichever is appropriate in the context in which such term is used.
