# 31 C.F.R. § 0.104 (2026): Definitions

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P0_S0_104

## Section

- **Citation:** 31 C.F.R. § 0.104 (2026)
- **Heading:** Definitions
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 31 CFR: Money and Finance: Treasury / Part 0: DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY EMPLOYEE RULES OF CONDUCT / Subpart A: General Provisions / § 0.104: § 0.104   Definitions.

## Text

The following definitions are used throughout this part:
(a)
Bureau
means:
(1) Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau;
(2) Bureau of Engraving and Printing;
(3) Bureau of the Fiscal Service;
(4) Departmental Offices;
(5) Financial Crimes Enforcement Network;
(6) Internal Revenue Service;
(7) Office of the Comptroller of the Currency;
(8) Office of the Inspector General;
(9) Office of the Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program;
(10) Office of the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration;
(11) United States Mint; and
(12) Any other organization designated as a bureau by the Secretary of the Treasury pursuant to appropriate authority.
(b)
Person
means an individual, corporation, company, association, firm, partnership, society, joint stock company, or any other entity, organization, or institution.
(c)
Employee
means an officer or employee of the Department regardless of grade, status or place of employment, including an employee on leave with pay or on leave without pay. Unless stated otherwise, employee shall include a special government employee.
(d)
Special government employee
means an officer or employee of the Department who is retained, designated, appointed, or employed, regardless of type of appointment, to perform temporary duties on a full-time or intermittent basis, with or without compensation, for not to exceed 130 days during any period of 365-consecutive days. 18 U.S.C. 202(a).
(e)
On Department property
means present in a building, on property, or in space owned by, leased by, occupied by, or under the control of the Department.

## Nearby sections

- [31 C.F.R. § 0.101 (2026) § 0.101   Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P0_S0_101.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 0.102 (2026) § 0.102   Applicability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P0_S0_102.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 0.103 (2026) § 0.103   Other rules of conduct applicable to Department employees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P0_S0_103.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 0.104 (2026) § 0.104   Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P0_S0_104.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 0.105 (2026) § 0.105   Responsibilities of employees and supervisors.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P0_S0_105.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 0.106 (2026) § 0.106   Corrective action.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P0_S0_106.md)

---

Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P0_S0_104. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.