5 U.S. Code § 7541

5 U.S. Code § 7541 is about Definitions. It is under Subchapter V (Senior Executive Service) of Chapter 75 (Adverse Actions) of Subpart F (Labor-Management and Employee Relations) of Part III (Employees) of Title 5 (Government Organizations and Employees) of the Code.

For the purpose of this subchapter—
(1)“employee” means a career appointee in the Senior Executive Service who—

(A)has completed the probationary period prescribed under section 3393(d) of this title; or
(B)was covered by the provisions of subchapter II of this chapter immediately before appointment to the Senior Executive Service; and