5 U.S.C. § 4521

Definition

For the purpose of this subchapter, the term “law enforcement officer” means—

(1)

a law enforcement officer within the meaning of section 5541(3) and to whom the provisions of chapter 51 apply;

(2)

a member of the United States Secret Service Uniformed Division;

(3)

a member of the United States Park Police;

(4)

a special agent in the Diplomatic Security Service;

(5)

a probation officer (referred to in section 3672 of title 18 ); and

(6)

a pretrial services officer (referred to in section 3153 of title 18 ).

(Added Pub. L. 101–509, title V, § 529 [title IV, § 408(a)] , Nov. 5, 1990 , 104 Stat. 1427 , 1467; amended Pub. L. 102–141, title VI, § 627 , Oct. 28, 1991 , 105 Stat. 874 ; Pub. L. 102–378, § 2(21) , Oct. 2, 1992 , 106 Stat. 1348 .)