5 U.S.C. § 104 : US Code - Section 104: Independent establishment

Search 5 U.S.C. § 104 : US Code - Section 104: Independent establishment

For the purpose of this title, "independent establishment" means -

(1) an establishment in the executive branch (other than the
United States Postal Service or the Postal Regulatory Commission)
which is not an Executive department, military department,
Government corporation, or part thereof, or part of an
independent establishment; and
(2) the Government Accountability Office.