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


### Answer
The term **employee** is defined in *22 U.S.C. § 3974* as follows -

> a person who—


(1) is an “employee” as defined under section 2105 of title 5

#### Citation:
  - *22 U.S.C. § 3974*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 52-FOREIGN SERVICE > SUBCHAPTER IV-COMPENSATION**

