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5 U.S.C. § 7541

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For the purpose of this subchapter—
  1. (1)“employee” means a career appointee in the Senior Executive Service who—
    1. (A)has completed the probationary period prescribed under section 3393(d) of this title; or
    2. (B)was covered by the provisions of subchapter II of this chapter immediately before appointment to the Senior Executive Service; and
  2. (2)“suspension” has the meaning set forth in section 7501(2) of this title.