§101. Agency
In this title, "agency" means a department, agency, or instrumentality of the United States Government.
(Pub. L. 97–258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 877.)
| Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 101 | (no source). |
The section is included to avoid the necessity for defining "agency" each time it is used in the revised title.
Court Cases Citing 31 U.S.C. § 101
- Stacie Byers, et al v. Intuit Inc., et al (2010)
- Gibson Guitar Corp. v. 745 LLC (2012)
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR AND CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONS et al v. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR et al (2025)
- CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBILITY AND ETHICS IN WASHINGTON v. OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION (2008)
- USA v. FAUGHT et al (2007)