§ 604.1 - Definitions.

Agency. Agency means the United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency.

Act. Act means Federal Tort Claims Act, as amended, codified in title 28 of the United States Code, sections 2671 to 2680.

Attorney. Attorney means any person who is a member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of any State, possession, territory, Commonwealth, or the District of Columbia (Representation Before Federal Agencies, 5 U.S.C. 500(b)).

Employee. Employee includes anyone serving in the Agency as:

(a) A person appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate to a position in the Agency.

(b) A person appointed by the Director or by his designee to a position in the Agency.

(c) A special Government employee appointed by the Director or his designee to perform, with or without compensation, for not to exceed 130 days during any period of 365 consecutive days, temporary duties either on a full time or intermittent basis (18 U.S.C. 202).

Federal agency. Federal agency includes the executive departments, the military departments, independent establishments of the United States, and corporations primarily acting as instrumentalities or agencies of the United States, but does not include any contractor with the United States.

State. State means a State, a territory or possession of the United States including a Commonwealth, or the District of Columbia.