### Question
How does the law define financial management position?


### Answer
Under *10 U.S.C. § 1599d*, **financial management position** is defined as:

> a position or group of positions (including civilian and military positions), as designated by the Secretary for purposes of this section, that perform, supervise, or manage work of a fiscal, financial management, accounting, auditing, cost, or budgetary nature, or that require the performance of financial management-related work

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 1599d*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law > PART II-PERSONNEL > CHAPTER 81-CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES**

