### Question
Can you define what position means?


### Answer
**Position** is defined as the following in *5 U.S.C. § 5377*:

> the work, consisting of the duties and responsibilities, assignable to an employee, except that such term does not include any position under subsection (a)(2)(A)–(E)

#### Citation:
  - *5 U.S.C. § 5377*
  - Heading: **PART III-EMPLOYEES > Subpart D-Pay and Allowances > CHAPTER 53-PAY RATES AND SYSTEMS > SUBCHAPTER VII-MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS**

