{"data":{"id":"us/5-cfr-534.602","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"5 CFR 534.602","heading":"Definitions.","body":"Administrative appeals judge position means a position not classified above GS-15 under 5 U.S.C. 5108 and for which the duties primarily involve reviewing decisions of administrative law judges appointed under 5 U.S.C. 3105 and rendering final administrative decisions.\nAdministrative law judge means an individual in an administrative law judge position as that term is defined in section 930.202 of this chapter.\nAgency means an Executive agency, as defined in 5 U.S.C. 105, excluding the U.S. General Accounting Office.\nHead of an agency means the head of an Executive agency or an official who has been delegated the authority to act for the head of the agency in the matter concerned.","path":["Title 5—Administrative Personnel","CHAPTER I—OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT","SUBCHAPTER B—CIVIL SERVICE REGULATIONS","PART 534—PAY UNDER OTHER SYSTEMS","Subpart F—Pay for Administrative Appeals Judge Positions"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-5.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:23:53Z","sha256":"15df700ffc69104832895d3bb7f71b016bd400aecac5a2c0d0d4f3e257bf1e74","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/5-cfr-534.601","next":"us/5-cfr-534.603"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}