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PUBLIC LAW 89-554-SEPT. 6, 1966

§8901. Definitions. For the purpose of this chapter— (1) "employee" means— (A) an employee as defined by section 2105 of this title; (B) a Member of Congress as defined by section 2106 of this title; (C) a Congressional employee as defined by section 2107 of this title; (D) the President; (E) an individual employed by the government of the District of Columbia; (F) an individual employed by Gallaudet College; (G) a United States Commissioner to whom subchapter III of chapter 83 of this title applies by operation of section 8331(1)(E) of this title; and (H) an individual employed by a county committee established under section 590h(b) of title 16; but does not include— (i) an employee of a corporation supervised by the Farm Credit Administration if private interests elect or appoint a member of the board of directors; (ii) a noncitizen employee whose permanent duty station is outside the United States; (iii) an employee of the Tennessee Valley Authority; or (iv) an employee excluded by regulation of the Civil Service Commission under section 8913(b) of this title; (2) "Government" means the Government of the United States and the government of the District of Columbia; (3) "annuitant" means— (A) an employee who retires on an immediate annuity under subchapter III of chapter 83 of this title or another retirement system for employees of the Government, after 12 or more years of service or for disability; (B) a member of a family who receives an immediate annuity as the survivor of a retired employee described by subparagraph (A) of this paragraph or of an employee who dies after completing 5 or more years of service; (C) an employee who receives monthly compensation under subchapter I of chapter 81 of this title and who is determined by the Secretary of Labor to be unable to return to duty; and (D) a member of a family who receives monthly compensation under subchapter I of chapter 81 of this title as the surviving beneficiary of— (i) an employee who, having completed 5 or more years of service, dies as a result of injury or illness compensable under that subchapter; or (ii) a former employee who is separated after having completed 5 or more years of service and who dies while receiving monthly compensation under that subchapter and who has been held by the Secretary to have been unable to return to duty; (4) "service", as used by paragraph (3) of this section, means service which is creditable under subchapter III of chapter 83 of this title;

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