### Question
How is the term covered position defined?


### Answer
The term **covered position** is defined in *38 U.S.C. § 7452* as the following:

> given that term in section 7451 of this title.

#### Citation:
  - *38 U.S.C. § 7452*
  - Heading: **PART V-BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES > CHAPTER 74-VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION&mdash;PERSONNEL > SUBCHAPTER IV-PAY FOR NURSES AND OTHER HEALTH-CARE PERSONNEL**

