§ 101. Agency

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§ 101. Agency

In this title, “agency” means a department, agency, or instrumentality of the United States Government.

(Pub. L. 97–258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 877.)

The section is included to avoid the necessity for defining “agency” each time it is used in the revised title.

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised Section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large)
101 (no source).

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