Agency [Education] Law and Legal Definition
According to 34 CFR 31.2 [Title 34 – Education; Subtitle A -- Office of the Secretary, Department of Education; Part 31 -- Salary Offset for Federal Employees who are Indebted to the United States Under Programs Administered by the Secretary of Education], the term agency means--
“(1) An Executive agency as defined in 5 U.S.C. 105, including the U.S. Postal Service and the U.S. Postal Rate Commission;
(2) A military department as defined in 5 U.S.C. 102;
(3) An agency or court in the judicial branch, including a court as defined in 28 U.S.C. 610, the District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation;
(4) An agency of the legislative branch, including the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives; and
(5) Any other independent establishment that is an entity of the Federal Government.”
Legal Definition list
- Agency Designee [Administrative Personnel]
- Agency Culture
- Agency Coupled with an Interest
- Agency Counsel
- Agency Contract
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
- Agency for Instructional Technology [AIT]
- Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
- Agency Head
- Agency of the U.S.
- Agency of the United States
Related Legal Terms
- 504 Plan [Education]
- Abrogation [Education]
- Academic Competitiveness Grant (ACG) Program [Education]
- Academic Department [Education]
- Academic Field [Education]
- Accreditation (Education)
- Accredited Agency [Adoption]
- Accredited Educational Institution
- Accrediting Agency [Education]
- ACG Scheduled Award [Education]
