### Question
What is the definition of affected individual?


### Answer
The definition of **affected individual** is as follows in *5 U.S.C. § 8412*:

> an individual covered under this chapter who—


(I) is performing service in a covered position

#### Citation:
  - *5 U.S.C. § 8412*
  - Heading: **PART III-EMPLOYEES > Subpart G-Insurance and Annuities > CHAPTER 84-FEDERAL EMPLOYEES&apos; RETIREMENT SYSTEM > SUBCHAPTER II-BASIC ANNUITY**

