### Question
How does the law define Executive agency?


### Answer
Under *40 U.S.C. § 590*, **Executive agency** is defined as:

> given that term in section 105 of title 5, but does not include the General Accounting Office.

#### Citation:
  - *40 U.S.C. § 590*
  - Heading: **SUBTITLE I-FEDERAL PROPERTY AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES > CHAPTER 5-PROPERTY MANAGEMENT > SUBCHAPTER V-OPERATION OF BUILDINGS AND RELATED ACTIVITIES**

