### Question
How is the "Federal office" defined?


### Answer
The term **Federal office** is defined in *10 U.S.C. § 1566a* as follows -

> given that term in section 107(3) of the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (42 U.S.C. 1973ff–6(3)).

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 1566a*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law > PART II-PERSONNEL > CHAPTER 80-MISCELLANEOUS INVESTIGATION REQUIREMENTS AND OTHER DUTIES**

