### Question
How is the "agency" defined?


### Answer
The term **agency** is defined in *5 U.S.C. § 7362* as follows -

> an Executive agency

#### Citation:
  - *5 U.S.C. § 7362*
  - Heading: **PART III-EMPLOYEES > Subpart F-Labor-Management and Employee Relations > CHAPTER 73-SUITABILITY, SECURITY, AND CONDUCT > SUBCHAPTER VI-DRUG ABUSE, ALCOHOL ABUSE, AND ALCOHOLISM**

