### Question
How does MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS define appeals board?


### Answer
Under *5 U.S.C. § 5372a*, **appeals board** is defined as:

> an agency board of contract appeals established pursuant to section 8 of the Contract Disputes Act of 1978

#### Citation:
  - *5 U.S.C. § 5372a*
  - Heading: **PART III-EMPLOYEES > Subpart D-Pay and Allowances > CHAPTER 53-PAY RATES AND SYSTEMS > SUBCHAPTER VII-MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS**

